Sherwin-Williams SW 7022 and Vista Paint 0566, ΔE 1.35 apart
Sherwin-Williams Alpaca (SW 7022) and Vista Paint Sheepskin (0566) measure a delta-E of 1.35 apart. Sheepskin is 2.5 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 5 and 6.1. The undertones part company: Alpaca reads as a greige at hue angle 77.9 degrees, Sheepskin as a yellow cast at 80.0. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Alpaca depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 56.5 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Sherwin-Williams Alpaca and Vista Paint Sheepskin are delta-E 1.35 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Alpaca and Vista Paint Sheepskin is delta-E 1.35.
Vista Paint Sheepskin is lighter than Sherwin-Williams Alpaca by 2.5 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Alpaca | Sheepskin | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Vista Paint |
| Code | SW 7022 | 0566 |
| Hex | #CCC5BD | #CFC7BD |
| Light reflectance | 56.5 | 59.0 |
| Undertone | greige | yellow cast |
| Chroma | 5.0 | 6.1 |
| Hue angle | 77.9° | 80.0° |
| Color family | gray | gray |