Sherwin-Williams SW 6129 and Vista Paint 0245, ΔE 1.65 apart
Sherwin-Williams Restrained Gold (SW 6129) and Vista Paint Caramel Cloud (0245) measure a delta-E of 1.65 apart. They sit within 1.4 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 27.8 and 26.4. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Restrained Gold depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 46.6 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Sherwin-Williams Restrained Gold and Vista Paint Caramel Cloud are delta-E 1.65 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Restrained Gold and Vista Paint Caramel Cloud is delta-E 1.65.
Vista Paint Caramel Cloud is lighter than Sherwin-Williams Restrained Gold by 1.4 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Restrained Gold | Caramel Cloud | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Vista Paint |
| Code | SW 6129 | 0245 |
| Hex | #D2B084 | #D3B188 |
| Light reflectance | 46.6 | 48.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Chroma | 27.8 | 26.4 |
| Hue angle | 77.2° | 75.7° |
| Color family | orange | orange |