Sherwin-Williams SW 6371 and Vista Paint OW128, ΔE 1.23 apart
Sherwin-Williams Vanillin (SW 6371) and Vista Paint Homemade Biscuit (OW128) measure a delta-E of 1.23 apart. Homemade Biscuit is 2.1 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 14.1 and 13.6. The undertones part company: Vanillin reads as a yellow at hue angle 85.5 degrees, Homemade Biscuit as a yellow undertone at 89.9. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Vanillin depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 77.9 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Sherwin-Williams Vanillin and Vista Paint Homemade Biscuit are delta-E 1.23 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Vanillin and Vista Paint Homemade Biscuit is delta-E 1.23.
Vista Paint Homemade Biscuit is lighter than Sherwin-Williams Vanillin by 2.1 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Vanillin | Homemade Biscuit | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Vista Paint |
| Code | SW 6371 | OW128 |
| Hex | #F2E3CA | #F1E5CC |
| Light reflectance | 77.9 | 80.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow undertone |
| Chroma | 14.1 | 13.6 |
| Hue angle | 85.5° | 89.9° |
| Color family | tan | tan |