Sherwin-Williams SW 6383 and Vista Paint 1342, ΔE 3.96 apart
Sherwin-Williams Golden Rule (SW 6383) and Vista Paint Georgian Yellow (1342) measure a delta-E of 3.96 apart. They sit within 1.2 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Golden Rule holds more color, chroma 48.7 against 46.1, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Golden Rule depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 33.8 rather than matching by name.
Sherwin-Williams Golden Rule and Vista Paint Georgian Yellow are delta-E 3.96 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Golden Rule and Vista Paint Georgian Yellow is delta-E 3.96.
Vista Paint Georgian Yellow is lighter than Sherwin-Williams Golden Rule by 1.2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Golden Rule | Georgian Yellow | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Vista Paint |
| Code | SW 6383 | 1342 |
| Hex | #CC9249 | #CB9850 |
| Light reflectance | 33.8 | 35.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Chroma | 48.7 | 46.1 |
| Hue angle | 72.7° | 75.8° |
| Color family | orange | orange |