ComparisonComparisonSherwin-Williams SW 9068 and Valspar 1001-4A, ΔE 4.36 apart
Sherwin-Williams Berry Frappé (SW 9068) and Valspar Fancy Pansy (1001-4A) measure a delta-E of 4.36 apart. Fancy Pansy is 2.8 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Berry Frappé holds more color, chroma 21.4 against 18, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Berry Frappé depth in Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 39.2 rather than matching by name.
Sherwin-Williams Berry Frappé and Valspar Fancy Pansy are delta-E 4.36 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Berry Frappé and Valspar Fancy Pansy is delta-E 4.36.
Valspar Fancy Pansy is lighter than Sherwin-Williams Berry Frappé by 2.8 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Sherwin-Williams Berry Frappé carries more color than Valspar Fancy Pansy - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Berry Frappé | Fancy Pansy | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Valspar |
| Code | SW 9068 | 1001-4A |
| Hex | #B3A1C6 | #B9A9C8 |
| Light reflectance | 39.2 | 42.0 |
| Undertone | violet | violet |
| Chroma | 21.4 | 18.0 |
| Hue angle | 309.5° | 310.3° |
| Color family | purple | purple |