Comparison

Vegan vs Garden Variety

Sherwin-Williams SW 6738 and Vista Paint 7607, ΔE 5.02 apart

Sherwin-Williams Vegan SW 6738 on a wall, hex #8EC298
Vegan Sherwin-Williams SW 6738
Vista Paint Garden Variety 7607 on a wall, hex #7DB88C
Garden Variety Vista Paint 7607
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 5.02Related, but your eyes will notice. These are different choices.

Sherwin-Williams Vegan (SW 6738) and Vista Paint Garden Variety (7607) measure a delta-E of 5.02 apart. Vegan is 6.7 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Garden Variety holds more color, chroma 32.8 against 30, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Garden Variety depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 40.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Sherwin-Williams Vegan and Vista Paint Garden Variety?

Sherwin-Williams Vegan and Vista Paint Garden Variety are delta-E 5.02 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 Vegan and Vista Paint Garden Variety?

The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Vegan and Vista Paint Garden Variety is delta-E 5.02.

Which is lighter, Sherwin-Williams Vegan or Vista Paint Garden Variety?

Sherwin-Williams Vegan is lighter than Vista Paint Garden Variety by 6.7 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 5.02 Vegan and Garden Variety
LIGHTESTVegan LRV 46.7
DARKESTGarden Variety LRV 40.0
SPREAD6.7LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Vegan Garden Variety
Brand Sherwin-Williams Vista Paint
Code SW 6738 7607
Hex #8EC298 #7DB88C
Light reflectance 46.7 40.0
Undertone green green
Chroma 30.0 32.8
Hue angle 148.3° 150.0°
Color family green green

Each on its own

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