ComparisonComparisonSherwin-Williams SW 6843 and Valspar 1002-1A, ΔE 5.18 apart
Sherwin-Williams Hot (SW 6843) and Valspar Very Berry (1002-1A) measure a delta-E of 5.18 apart. They sit within 1.3 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Very Berry holds more color, chroma 48.9 against 46, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Hot depth in Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 13.7 rather than matching by name.
Sherwin-Williams Hot and Valspar Very Berry are delta-E 5.18 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Hot and Valspar Very Berry is delta-E 5.18.
Valspar Very Berry is lighter than Sherwin-Williams Hot by 1.3 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Hot | Very Berry | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Valspar |
| Code | SW 6843 | 1002-1A |
| Hex | #AC4362 | #B7476E |
| Light reflectance | 13.7 | 15.0 |
| Undertone | pink | pink |
| Chroma | 46.0 | 48.9 |
| Hue angle | 5.4° | 1.5° |
| Color family | pink | pink |