ComparisonComparisonPPG 1036-7 and Vista Paint H0148, ΔE 4.43 apart
PPG Mostly Metal (1036-7) and Vista Paint Polished Pewter (H0148) measure a delta-E of 4.43 apart. Polished Pewter is 3 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 2.9 and 2.3. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Mostly Metal depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 11.0 rather than matching by name.
PPG Mostly Metal and Vista Paint Polished Pewter are delta-E 4.43 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between PPG Mostly Metal and Vista Paint Polished Pewter is delta-E 4.43.
Vista Paint Polished Pewter is lighter than PPG Mostly Metal by 3 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Mostly Metal | Polished Pewter | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | PPG | Vista Paint |
| Code | 1036-7 | H0148 |
| Hex | #575E5F | #63686A |
| Light reflectance | 11.0 | 14.0 |
| Undertone | true neutral | true neutral |
| Chroma | 2.9 | 2.3 |
| Hue angle | 211.3° | 230.3° |
| Color family | black | gray |