Comparison

Cranapple Cream vs Empire Rose

Behr S140-2 and Vista Paint 0069, ΔE 2.23 apart

Behr Cranapple Cream S140-2 on a wall, hex #E6C4C5
Cranapple Cream Behr S140-2
Vista Paint Empire Rose 0069 on a wall, hex #E6C6C3
Empire Rose Vista Paint 0069
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 2.23Close cousins. Paint a sample of each before you choose.

Behr Cranapple Cream (S140-2) and Vista Paint Empire Rose (0069) measure a delta-E of 2.23 apart. Empire Rose is 2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 12.8 and 12.2. The undertones part company: Cranapple Cream reads as a pink undertone at hue angle 18.0 degrees, Empire Rose as a red undertone at 27.7. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Cranapple Cream depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 60.0 rather than matching by name.

Is Behr Cranapple Cream the same color as Vista Paint Empire Rose?

Not quite, but close - Behr Cranapple Cream and Vista Paint Empire Rose are delta-E 2.23 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.

What is the delta-E between Behr Cranapple Cream and Vista Paint Empire Rose?

The measured color distance between Behr Cranapple Cream and Vista Paint Empire Rose is delta-E 2.23.

Which is lighter, Behr Cranapple Cream or Vista Paint Empire Rose?

Vista Paint Empire Rose is lighter than Behr Cranapple Cream by 2 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 2.23 Cranapple Cream and Empire Rose
LIGHTESTEmpire Rose LRV 62.0
DARKESTCranapple Cream LRV 60.0
SPREAD2LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Cranapple Cream Empire Rose
Brand Behr Vista Paint
Code S140-2 0069
Hex #E6C4C5 #E6C6C3
Light reflectance 60.0 62.0
Undertone pink undertone red undertone
Chroma 12.8 12.2
Hue angle 18.0° 27.7°
Color family red red

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