ComparisonComparisonSherwin-Williams SW 7022 and Valspar 5006-1B, ΔE 2.26 apart
Sherwin-Williams Alpaca (SW 7022) and Valspar Notre Dame (5006-1B) measure a delta-E of 2.26 apart. They sit within 0.5 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 5 and 4.3. The undertones part company: Alpaca reads as a greige at hue angle 77.9 degrees, Notre Dame as a yellow cast at 104.8. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Notre Dame depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 56.0 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Sherwin-Williams Alpaca and Valspar Notre Dame are delta-E 2.26 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Alpaca and Valspar Notre Dame is delta-E 2.26.
| Alpaca | Notre Dame | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Valspar |
| Code | SW 7022 | 5006-1B |
| Hex | #CCC5BD | #C8C7BF |
| Light reflectance | 56.5 | 56.0 |
| Undertone | greige | yellow cast |
| Chroma | 5.0 | 4.3 |
| Hue angle | 77.9° | 104.8° |
| Color family | gray | gray |