ComparisonComparisonPPG 1091-6 and Vista Paint 0900, ΔE 4.62 apart
PPG Down to Earth (1091-6) and Vista Paint Unforgettably Gold (0900) measure a delta-E of 4.62 apart. Down to Earth is 3 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Unforgettably Gold holds more color, chroma 37.5 against 34.6, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Unforgettably Gold depth in PPG's line, start from its LRV of 27.0 rather than matching by name.
PPG Down to Earth and Vista Paint Unforgettably Gold are delta-E 4.62 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between PPG Down to Earth and Vista Paint Unforgettably Gold is delta-E 4.62.
PPG Down to Earth is lighter than Vista Paint Unforgettably Gold by 3 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Down to Earth | Unforgettably Gold | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | PPG | Vista Paint |
| Code | 1091-6 | 0900 |
| Hex | #B5905A | #AF864D |
| Light reflectance | 30.0 | 27.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Chroma | 34.6 | 37.5 |
| Hue angle | 78.1° | 76.3° |
| Color family | orange | orange |