Comparison

Weathered Sandstone vs Star of the Garden

PPG 1082-4 and Vista Paint 8529, ΔE 3.41 apart

PPG Weathered Sandstone 1082-4 on a wall, hex #DFC0A6
Weathered Sandstone PPG 1082-4
Vista Paint Star of the Garden 8529 on a wall, hex #D6BEA1
Star of the Garden Vista Paint 8529
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 3.41Close cousins. Paint a sample of each before you choose.

PPG Weathered Sandstone (1082-4) and Vista Paint Star of the Garden (8529) measure a delta-E of 3.41 apart. Weathered Sandstone is 4 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 18.6 and 18.2. The undertones part company: Weathered Sandstone reads as a orange at hue angle 67.5 degrees, Star of the Garden as a yellow at 77.2. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Star of the Garden depth in PPG's line, start from its LRV of 51.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between PPG Weathered Sandstone and Vista Paint Star of the Garden?

PPG Weathered Sandstone and Vista Paint Star of the Garden are delta-E 3.41 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between PPG Weathered Sandstone and Vista Paint Star of the Garden?

The measured color distance between PPG Weathered Sandstone and Vista Paint Star of the Garden is delta-E 3.41.

Which is lighter, PPG Weathered Sandstone or Vista Paint Star of the Garden?

PPG Weathered Sandstone is lighter than Vista Paint Star of the Garden by 4 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 3.41 Weathered Sandstone and Star of the Garden
LIGHTESTWeathered Sandstone LRV 55.0
DARKESTStar of the Garden LRV 51.0
SPREAD4LRV points

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measured values
Weathered Sandstone Star of the Garden
Brand PPG Vista Paint
Code 1082-4 8529
Hex #DFC0A6 #D6BEA1
Light reflectance 55.0 51.0
Undertone orange yellow
Chroma 18.6 18.2
Hue angle 67.5° 77.2°
Color family tan tan

Each on its own

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