ComparisonComparisonPPG 1185-5 and Vista Paint 1108, ΔE 7.82 apart
PPG Bleeding Heart (1185-5) and Vista Paint Pink Explosion (1108) measure a delta-E of 7.82 apart. Pink Explosion is 5 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 51.9 and 50.9. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Bleeding Heart depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 28.0 rather than matching by name.
PPG Bleeding Heart and Vista Paint Pink Explosion are delta-E 7.82 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between PPG Bleeding Heart and Vista Paint Pink Explosion is delta-E 7.82.
Vista Paint Pink Explosion is lighter than PPG Bleeding Heart by 5 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Bleeding Heart | Pink Explosion | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | PPG | Vista Paint |
| Code | 1185-5 | 1108 |
| Hex | #E66A77 | #F1758D |
| Light reflectance | 28.0 | 33.0 |
| Undertone | pink | pink |
| Chroma | 51.9 | 50.9 |
| Hue angle | 18.4° | 11.1° |
| Color family | red | red |