Comparison

Sunset vs Cimarron Trail

Sherwin-Williams SW 6626 and Vista Paint 7998, ΔE 7.39 apart

Sherwin-Williams Sunset SW 6626 on a wall, hex #E2946F
Sunset Sherwin-Williams SW 6626
Vista Paint Cimarron Trail 7998 on a wall, hex #E58E60
Cimarron Trail Vista Paint 7998
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 7.39Not even close. Pick the one you actually want.

Sherwin-Williams Sunset (SW 6626) and Vista Paint Cimarron Trail (7998) measure a delta-E of 7.39 apart. Sunset is 2.6 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Cimarron Trail holds more color, chroma 47.7 against 40.6, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Cimarron Trail depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 36.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Sherwin-Williams Sunset and Vista Paint Cimarron Trail?

Sherwin-Williams Sunset and Vista Paint Cimarron Trail are delta-E 7.39 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Sherwin-Williams Sunset and Vista Paint Cimarron Trail?

The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Sunset and Vista Paint Cimarron Trail is delta-E 7.39.

Which is lighter, Sherwin-Williams Sunset or Vista Paint Cimarron Trail?

Sherwin-Williams Sunset is lighter than Vista Paint Cimarron Trail by 2.6 points of light reflectance (LRV).

Which is more saturated, Sherwin-Williams Sunset or Vista Paint Cimarron Trail?

Vista Paint Cimarron Trail carries more color than Sherwin-Williams Sunset - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 7.39 Sunset and Cimarron Trail
LIGHTESTSunset LRV 38.6
DARKESTCimarron Trail LRV 36.0
SPREAD2.6LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Sunset Cimarron Trail
Brand Sherwin-Williams Vista Paint
Code SW 6626 7998
Hex #E2946F #E58E60
Light reflectance 38.6 36.0
Undertone orange orange
Chroma 40.6 47.7
Hue angle 51.1° 53.1°
Color family orange orange

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