Sherwin-Williams SW 6262 and Vista Paint 8233, ΔE 1.84 apart
Sherwin-Williams Mysterious Mauve (SW 6262) and Vista Paint Heather Harmony (8233) measure a delta-E of 1.84 apart. They sit within 1.1 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 3.5 and 1.7. The undertones part company: Mysterious Mauve reads as a violet cast at hue angle 309.1 degrees, Heather Harmony as a true neutral at 303.1. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Heather Harmony depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 36.0 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Sherwin-Williams Mysterious Mauve and Vista Paint Heather Harmony are delta-E 1.84 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Mysterious Mauve and Vista Paint Heather Harmony is delta-E 1.84.
Sherwin-Williams Mysterious Mauve is lighter than Vista Paint Heather Harmony by 1.1 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Mysterious Mauve | Heather Harmony | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Vista Paint |
| Code | SW 6262 | 8233 |
| Hex | #A6A3A9 | #A5A4A7 |
| Light reflectance | 37.1 | 36.0 |
| Undertone | violet cast | true neutral |
| Chroma | 3.5 | 1.7 |
| Hue angle | 309.1° | 303.1° |
| Color family | gray | gray |