Comparison

Creamy Custard vs Tinkerbell Trail

PPG 1204-3 and Vista Paint 7955, ΔE 1.95 apart

PPG Creamy Custard 1204-3 on a wall, hex #F9E7BF
Creamy Custard PPG 1204-3
Vista Paint Tinkerbell Trail 7955 on a wall, hex #FFECC5
Tinkerbell Trail Vista Paint 7955
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 1.95Twins, almost. Only daylight on a big wall tells them apart.

PPG Creamy Custard (1204-3) and Vista Paint Tinkerbell Trail (7955) measure a delta-E of 1.95 apart. Tinkerbell Trail is 3 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 21.7 and 21.3. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Creamy Custard depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 79.0 rather than matching by name.

Is PPG Creamy Custard the same color as Vista Paint Tinkerbell Trail?

Not quite, but close - PPG Creamy Custard and Vista Paint Tinkerbell Trail are delta-E 1.95 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.

What is the delta-E between PPG Creamy Custard and Vista Paint Tinkerbell Trail?

The measured color distance between PPG Creamy Custard and Vista Paint Tinkerbell Trail is delta-E 1.95.

Which is lighter, PPG Creamy Custard or Vista Paint Tinkerbell Trail?

Vista Paint Tinkerbell Trail is lighter than PPG Creamy Custard by 3 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 1.95 Creamy Custard and Tinkerbell Trail
LIGHTESTTinkerbell Trail LRV 82.0
DARKESTCreamy Custard LRV 79.0
SPREAD3LRV points

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measured values
Creamy Custard Tinkerbell Trail
Brand PPG Vista Paint
Code 1204-3 7955
Hex #F9E7BF #FFECC5
Light reflectance 79.0 82.0
Undertone yellow yellow
Chroma 21.7 21.3
Hue angle 89.9° 88.7°
Color family tan tan

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