Comparison

Euphoric Lilac vs Whipped Plum

Sherwin-Williams SW 6835 and Valspar 4002-9B, ΔE 3.27 apart

Sherwin-Williams Euphoric Lilac SW 6835 on a wall, hex #DAC7DA
Euphoric Lilac Sherwin-Williams SW 6835
Valspar Whipped Plum 4002-9B on a wall, hex #DACEE2
Whipped Plum Valspar 4002-9B
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 3.27Close cousins. Paint a sample of each before you choose.

Sherwin-Williams Euphoric Lilac (SW 6835) and Valspar Whipped Plum (4002-9B) measure a delta-E of 3.27 apart. Whipped Plum is 3.2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 12.2 and 11.4. The undertones part company: Euphoric Lilac reads as a purple undertone at hue angle 324.9 degrees, Whipped Plum as a violet undertone at 312.8. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Euphoric Lilac depth in Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 60.8 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Sherwin-Williams Euphoric Lilac and Valspar Whipped Plum?

Sherwin-Williams Euphoric Lilac and Valspar Whipped Plum are delta-E 3.27 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Sherwin-Williams Euphoric Lilac and Valspar Whipped Plum?

The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Euphoric Lilac and Valspar Whipped Plum is delta-E 3.27.

Which is lighter, Sherwin-Williams Euphoric Lilac or Valspar Whipped Plum?

Valspar Whipped Plum is lighter than Sherwin-Williams Euphoric Lilac by 3.2 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 3.27 Euphoric Lilac and Whipped Plum
LIGHTESTWhipped Plum LRV 64.0
DARKESTEuphoric Lilac LRV 60.8
SPREAD3.2LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Euphoric Lilac Whipped Plum
Brand Sherwin-Williams Valspar
Code SW 6835 4002-9B
Hex #DAC7DA #DACEE2
Light reflectance 60.8 64.0
Undertone purple undertone violet undertone
Chroma 12.2 11.4
Hue angle 324.9° 312.8°
Color family pink purple

Each on its own

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