ComparisonComparisonSherwin-Williams SW 7012 and Vista Paint 0001, ΔE 1.1 apart
Sherwin-Williams Creamy (SW 7012) and Vista Paint Hint of Vanilla (0001) measure a delta-E of 1.1 apart. They sit within 0.8 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 7.2 and 6.1. The undertones part company: Creamy reads as a yellow undertone at hue angle 88.7 degrees, Hint of Vanilla as a yellow cast at 88.6. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Creamy depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 81.2 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Sherwin-Williams Creamy and Vista Paint Hint of Vanilla are delta-E 1.1 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Creamy and Vista Paint Hint of Vanilla is delta-E 1.1.
| Creamy | Hint of Vanilla | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Vista Paint |
| Code | SW 7012 | 0001 |
| Hex | #EFE8DB | #EEE8DD |
| Light reflectance | 81.2 | 82.0 |
| Undertone | yellow undertone | yellow cast |
| Chroma | 7.2 | 6.1 |
| Hue angle | 88.7° | 88.6° |
| Color family | tan | white |