ComparisonComparisonSherwin-Williams SW 6746 and Vista Paint 0717, ΔE 6.22 apart
Sherwin-Williams Julep (SW 6746) and Vista Paint Tropical Tale (0717) measure a delta-E of 6.22 apart. Julep is 3.4 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Tropical Tale holds more color, chroma 43.2 against 37.9, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Tropical Tale depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 29.0 rather than matching by name.
Sherwin-Williams Julep and Vista Paint Tropical Tale are delta-E 6.22 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Julep and Vista Paint Tropical Tale is delta-E 6.22.
Sherwin-Williams Julep is lighter than Vista Paint Tropical Tale by 3.4 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Tropical Tale carries more color than Sherwin-Williams Julep - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Julep | Tropical Tale | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Vista Paint |
| Code | SW 6746 | 0717 |
| Hex | #57AA80 | #40A374 |
| Light reflectance | 32.4 | 29.0 |
| Undertone | green | green |
| Chroma | 37.9 | 43.2 |
| Hue angle | 158.3° | 158.3° |
| Color family | green | green |