ComparisonComparisonPPG 1160-6 and Vista Paint 7341, ΔE 4.72 apart
PPG Chinese Porcelain (1160-6) and Vista Paint Prairie Night (7341) measure a delta-E of 4.72 apart. Chinese Porcelain is 3 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Chinese Porcelain holds more color, chroma 21.3 against 17.4, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Prairie Night depth in PPG's line, start from its LRV of 8.0 rather than matching by name.
PPG Chinese Porcelain and Vista Paint Prairie Night are delta-E 4.72 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between PPG Chinese Porcelain and Vista Paint Prairie Night is delta-E 4.72.
PPG Chinese Porcelain is lighter than Vista Paint Prairie Night by 3 points of light reflectance (LRV).
PPG Chinese Porcelain carries more color than Vista Paint Prairie Night - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Chinese Porcelain | Prairie Night | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | PPG | Vista Paint |
| Code | 1160-6 | 7341 |
| Hex | #3A5F7D | #3A5A71 |
| Light reflectance | 11.0 | 8.0 |
| Undertone | blue | blue |
| Chroma | 21.3 | 17.4 |
| Hue angle | 259.1° | 253.9° |
| Color family | blue | black |