Sherwin-Williams SW 7077 and Valspar 7001-18, ΔE 0.85 apart
Sherwin-Williams Original White (SW 7077) and Valspar Heirloom Pink (7001-18) measure a delta-E of 0.85 apart. They sit within 0.4 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 2.1 and 2.5. Side by side on a wall these are effectively the same color. Choose on price and availability rather than appearance. If you need the Original White depth in Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 73.6 rather than matching by name.
Yes, by measurement - Sherwin-Williams Original White and Valspar Heirloom Pink are only delta-E 0.85 apart, which is below what the human eye can reliably tell apart.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Original White and Valspar Heirloom Pink is delta-E 0.85.
| Original White | Heirloom Pink | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Valspar |
| Code | SW 7077 | 7001-18 |
| Hex | #E2DEDB | #E4E0DC |
| Light reflectance | 73.6 | 74.0 |
| Undertone | greige | greige |
| Chroma | 2.1 | 2.5 |
| Hue angle | 66.8° | 74.8° |
| Color family | gray | gray |