ComparisonComparisonPPG 1216-7 and Vista Paint 7774, ΔE 7.77 apart
PPG Gone Giddy (1216-7) and Vista Paint Wow (7774) measure a delta-E of 7.77 apart. Wow is 10 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Gone Giddy holds more color, chroma 70 against 65.3, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Gone Giddy depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 53.0 rather than matching by name.
PPG Gone Giddy and Vista Paint Wow are delta-E 7.77 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between PPG Gone Giddy and Vista Paint Wow is delta-E 7.77.
Vista Paint Wow is lighter than PPG Gone Giddy by 10 points of light reflectance (LRV).
PPG Gone Giddy carries more color than Vista Paint Wow - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Gone Giddy | Wow | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | PPG | Vista Paint |
| Code | 1216-7 | 7774 |
| Hex | #D9C737 | #DED551 |
| Light reflectance | 53.0 | 63.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Chroma | 70.0 | 65.3 |
| Hue angle | 97.3° | 101.1° |
| Color family | yellow | yellow |