Cross-brand match

Historic Shade in Sherwin-Williams

Vista Paint 0372 translated into the Sherwin-Williams line

Vista Paint Historic Shade 0372 on a wall, hex #AEA994
Sherwin-Williams Svelte Sage SW 6164 on a wall, hex #B2AC96

The closest Sherwin-Williams paint to Vista Paint Historic Shade (0372) is Svelte Sage SW 6164, a delta-E of 1.35 away — close enough to swap without anyone noticing, though a large sample in daylight will show the difference.

Svelte Sage is 1.3 LRV points lighter, so the room will read slightly brighter. Undertone reads as yellow undertone against yellow undertone, at chroma 12.2 and 11.6.

Codes are not transferable between manufacturers and no brand publishes a conversion table, so every figure here is measured from the published hex values rather than taken from a chart.

NEARESTSvelte SageSW 6164
DISTANCEΔE 1.35CIE Lab
LIGHT REFLECTANCE41.3 against 40.0
HEX#B2AC96against #AEA994

Ranked matches in Sherwin-Williams

closest first
Sherwin-Williams colorΔE LRV Undertone
Svelte SageSW 6164 1.35 41.3 yellow undertone Compare
Clary SageSW 6178 2.61 41.0 yellow undertone Compare
SageSW 2860 2.74 42.1 yellow undertone Compare
Ethereal MoodSW 7639 2.85 38.2 yellow undertone Compare
Gateway GraySW 7644 3.06 41.3 yellow undertone Compare
Gray AreaSW 7052 3.17 38.6 yellow undertone Compare

Historic Shade in other brands

same color, different line

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