ComparisonComparisonPPG 1199-3 and Vista Paint 8642, ΔE 4.27 apart
PPG Spiced Orange (1199-3) and Vista Paint Parma (8642) measure a delta-E of 4.27 apart. Spiced Orange is 7 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Spiced Orange holds more color, chroma 17.4 against 14.8, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Spiced Orange reads as a orange at hue angle 51.1 degrees, Parma as a red at 43.4. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Parma depth in PPG's line, start from its LRV of 54.0 rather than matching by name.
PPG Spiced Orange and Vista Paint Parma are delta-E 4.27 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between PPG Spiced Orange and Vista Paint Parma is delta-E 4.27.
PPG Spiced Orange is lighter than Vista Paint Parma by 7 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Spiced Orange | Parma | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | PPG | Vista Paint |
| Code | 1199-3 | 8642 |
| Hex | #EDC7B6 | #E3C0B5 |
| Light reflectance | 61.0 | 54.0 |
| Undertone | orange | red |
| Chroma | 17.4 | 14.8 |
| Hue angle | 51.1° | 43.4° |
| Color family | tan | red |