Comparison

Faint Fawn vs Pale Pollen

PPG 1089-4 and Vista Paint 7889, ΔE 3.19 apart

PPG Faint Fawn 1089-4 on a wall, hex #E2C59C
Faint Fawn PPG 1089-4
Vista Paint Pale Pollen 7889 on a wall, hex #E3CA9C
Pale Pollen Vista Paint 7889
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 3.19Close cousins. Paint a sample of each before you choose.

PPG Faint Fawn (1089-4) and Vista Paint Pale Pollen (7889) measure a delta-E of 3.19 apart. Pale Pollen is 2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 24.7 and 26.3. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Faint Fawn depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 57.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between PPG Faint Fawn and Vista Paint Pale Pollen?

PPG Faint Fawn and Vista Paint Pale Pollen are delta-E 3.19 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between PPG Faint Fawn and Vista Paint Pale Pollen?

The measured color distance between PPG Faint Fawn and Vista Paint Pale Pollen is delta-E 3.19.

Which is lighter, PPG Faint Fawn or Vista Paint Pale Pollen?

Vista Paint Pale Pollen is lighter than PPG Faint Fawn by 2 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 3.19 Faint Fawn and Pale Pollen
LIGHTESTPale Pollen LRV 59.0
DARKESTFaint Fawn LRV 57.0
SPREAD2LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Faint Fawn Pale Pollen
Brand PPG Vista Paint
Code 1089-4 7889
Hex #E2C59C #E3CA9C
Light reflectance 57.0 59.0
Undertone yellow yellow
Chroma 24.7 26.3
Hue angle 80.0° 85.5°
Color family tan orange

Each on its own

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