Behr S160-3 and Vista Paint 8617, ΔE 4.11 apart
Behr Bubble Shell (S160-3) and Vista Paint Sunbaked Clay (8617) measure a delta-E of 4.11 apart. They sit within 0 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 19.8 and 20.2. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Bubble Shell depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 43.0 rather than matching by name.
Behr Bubble Shell and Vista Paint Sunbaked Clay are delta-E 4.11 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Behr Bubble Shell and Vista Paint Sunbaked Clay is delta-E 4.11.
| Bubble Shell | Sunbaked Clay | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Behr | Vista Paint |
| Code | S160-3 | 8617 |
| Hex | #D3A49A | #D9AC9C |
| Light reflectance | 43.0 | 43.0 |
| Undertone | red | red |
| Chroma | 19.8 | 20.2 |
| Hue angle | 36.7° | 45.7° |
| Color family | red | orange |