Comparison

Heirloom Brooch vs Aspen Gray

Kilz TB-18 and Valspar 6004-2A, ΔE 1.15 apart

Kilz Heirloom Brooch TB-18 on a wall, hex #9B9489
Heirloom Brooch Kilz TB-18
Valspar Aspen Gray 6004-2A on a wall, hex #9E978C
Aspen Gray Valspar 6004-2A
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 1.15Twins, almost. Only daylight on a big wall tells them apart.

Kilz Heirloom Brooch (TB-18) and Valspar Aspen Gray (6004-2A) measure a delta-E of 1.15 apart. Aspen Gray is 2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 6.8 and 6.7. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Heirloom Brooch depth in Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 29.0 rather than matching by name.

Is Kilz Heirloom Brooch the same color as Valspar Aspen Gray?

Not quite, but close - Kilz Heirloom Brooch and Valspar Aspen Gray are delta-E 1.15 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.

What is the delta-E between Kilz Heirloom Brooch and Valspar Aspen Gray?

The measured color distance between Kilz Heirloom Brooch and Valspar Aspen Gray is delta-E 1.15.

Which is lighter, Kilz Heirloom Brooch or Valspar Aspen Gray?

Valspar Aspen Gray is lighter than Kilz Heirloom Brooch by 2 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 1.15 Heirloom Brooch and Aspen Gray
LIGHTESTAspen Gray LRV 31.0
DARKESTHeirloom Brooch LRV 29.0
SPREAD2LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Heirloom Brooch Aspen Gray
Brand Kilz Valspar
Code TB-18 6004-2A
Hex #9B9489 #9E978C
Light reflectance 29.0 31.0
Undertone yellow cast yellow cast
Chroma 6.8 6.7
Hue angle 85.0° 85.0°
Color family gray gray

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