Sherwin-Williams SW 7594 and Vista Paint 0074, ΔE 7.2 apart
Sherwin-Williams Carriage Door (SW 7594) and Vista Paint Emperor's Robe (0074) measure a delta-E of 7.2 apart. Emperor's Robe is 3.5 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 21.3 and 21.2. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Carriage Door depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 7.5 rather than matching by name.
Sherwin-Williams Carriage Door and Vista Paint Emperor's Robe are delta-E 7.2 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Carriage Door and Vista Paint Emperor's Robe is delta-E 7.2.
Vista Paint Emperor's Robe is lighter than Sherwin-Williams Carriage Door by 3.5 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Carriage Door | Emperor's Robe | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Vista Paint |
| Code | SW 7594 | 0074 |
| Hex | #6E423E | #7F534B |
| Light reflectance | 7.5 | 11.0 |
| Undertone | red | red |
| Chroma | 21.3 | 21.2 |
| Hue angle | 29.5° | 35.2° |
| Color family | red | red |