Comparison

Antler Velvet vs Swiss Cream

Sherwin-Williams SW 9111 and Vista Paint 8552, ΔE 1.77 apart

Sherwin-Williams Antler Velvet SW 9111 on a wall, hex #C0AD96
Antler Velvet Sherwin-Williams SW 9111
Vista Paint Swiss Cream 8552 on a wall, hex #C2AD99
Swiss Cream Vista Paint 8552
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 1.77Twins, almost. Only daylight on a big wall tells them apart.

Sherwin-Williams Antler Velvet (SW 9111) and Vista Paint Swiss Cream (8552) measure a delta-E of 1.77 apart. Antler Velvet is 2.4 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 14.7 and 13.8. The undertones part company: Antler Velvet reads as a yellow at hue angle 77.6 degrees, Swiss Cream as a orange undertone at 71.5. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Swiss Cream depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 41.0 rather than matching by name.

Is Sherwin-Williams Antler Velvet the same color as Vista Paint Swiss Cream?

Not quite, but close - Sherwin-Williams Antler Velvet and Vista Paint Swiss Cream are delta-E 1.77 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.

What is the delta-E between Sherwin-Williams Antler Velvet and Vista Paint Swiss Cream?

The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Antler Velvet and Vista Paint Swiss Cream is delta-E 1.77.

Which is lighter, Sherwin-Williams Antler Velvet or Vista Paint Swiss Cream?

Sherwin-Williams Antler Velvet is lighter than Vista Paint Swiss Cream by 2.4 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 1.77 Antler Velvet and Swiss Cream
LIGHTESTAntler Velvet LRV 43.4
DARKESTSwiss Cream LRV 41.0
SPREAD2.4LRV points

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measured values
Antler Velvet Swiss Cream
Brand Sherwin-Williams Vista Paint
Code SW 9111 8552
Hex #C0AD96 #C2AD99
Light reflectance 43.4 41.0
Undertone yellow orange undertone
Chroma 14.7 13.8
Hue angle 77.6° 71.5°
Color family tan tan

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