Sherwin-Williams SW 7674 and Vista Paint 8261, ΔE 1.38 apart
Sherwin-Williams Peppercorn (SW 7674) and Vista Paint New Uniform (8261) measure a delta-E of 1.38 apart. Peppercorn is 1.7 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 0 and 1.3. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the New Uniform depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 8.0 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Sherwin-Williams Peppercorn and Vista Paint New Uniform are delta-E 1.38 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Peppercorn and Vista Paint New Uniform is delta-E 1.38.
Sherwin-Williams Peppercorn is lighter than Vista Paint New Uniform by 1.7 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Peppercorn | New Uniform | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Vista Paint |
| Code | SW 7674 | 8261 |
| Hex | #585858 | #565759 |
| Light reflectance | 9.7 | 8.0 |
| Undertone | true neutral | true neutral |
| Chroma | 0.0 | 1.3 |
| Hue angle | 0.0° | 271.6° |
| Color family | black | black |