ComparisonComparisonSherwin-Williams SW 9017 and Vista Paint 7904, ΔE 2.5 apart
Sherwin-Williams Sunny Veranda (SW 9017) and Vista Paint Southern Exposure (7904) measure a delta-E of 2.5 apart. Sunny Veranda is 3.3 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Sunny Veranda holds more color, chroma 40.6 against 38.6, so it grays out less in dim light. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Southern Exposure depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 73.0 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Sherwin-Williams Sunny Veranda and Vista Paint Southern Exposure are delta-E 2.5 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Sunny Veranda and Vista Paint Southern Exposure is delta-E 2.5.
Sherwin-Williams Sunny Veranda is lighter than Vista Paint Southern Exposure by 3.3 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Sunny Veranda | Southern Exposure | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Vista Paint |
| Code | SW 9017 | 7904 |
| Hex | #FEDF94 | #FFDE98 |
| Light reflectance | 76.3 | 73.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Chroma | 40.6 | 38.6 |
| Hue angle | 88.9° | 86.8° |
| Color family | orange | orange |