ComparisonComparisonSherwin-Williams SW 6022 and Valspar 1001-10B, ΔE 4.47 apart
Sherwin-Williams Breathless (SW 6022) and Valspar March Ice (1001-10B) measure a delta-E of 4.47 apart. March Ice is 5.3 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Breathless holds more color, chroma 7.8 against 5.8, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Breathless reads as a red undertone at hue angle 35.6 degrees, March Ice as a greige at 59.1. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Breathless depth in Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 56.7 rather than matching by name.
Sherwin-Williams Breathless and Valspar March Ice are delta-E 4.47 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Breathless and Valspar March Ice is delta-E 4.47.
Valspar March Ice is lighter than Sherwin-Williams Breathless by 5.3 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Breathless | March Ice | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Valspar |
| Code | SW 6022 | 1001-10B |
| Hex | #D6C2BE | #D8CCC5 |
| Light reflectance | 56.7 | 62.0 |
| Undertone | red undertone | greige |
| Chroma | 7.8 | 5.8 |
| Hue angle | 35.6° | 59.1° |
| Color family | red | gray |