ComparisonComparisonSherwin-Williams SW 6887 and Valspar 2007-3A, ΔE 7.14 apart
Sherwin-Williams Navel (SW 6887) and Valspar Carrot Cake (2007-3A) measure a delta-E of 7.14 apart. They sit within 0.4 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Navel holds more color, chroma 68.6 against 63.5, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Navel depth in Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 34.6 rather than matching by name.
Sherwin-Williams Navel and Valspar Carrot Cake are delta-E 7.14 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Navel and Valspar Carrot Cake is delta-E 7.14.
Sherwin-Williams Navel carries more color than Valspar Carrot Cake - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Navel | Carrot Cake | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Valspar |
| Code | SW 6887 | 2007-3A |
| Hex | #EC8430 | #EE8441 |
| Light reflectance | 34.6 | 35.0 |
| Undertone | orange | orange |
| Chroma | 68.6 | 63.5 |
| Hue angle | 60.2° | 55.9° |
| Color family | orange | orange |