Comparison

Whitetail vs Cream Delight

Sherwin-Williams SW 7103 and Valspar 7002-14, ΔE 0.69 apart

Sherwin-Williams Whitetail SW 7103 on a wall, hex #F4EFE4
Whitetail Sherwin-Williams SW 7103
Valspar Cream Delight 7002-14 on a wall, hex #F2EDE2
Cream Delight Valspar 7002-14
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 0.69Same color. Buy the cheaper one.

Sherwin-Williams Whitetail (SW 7103) and Valspar Cream Delight (7002-14) measure a delta-E of 0.69 apart. Whitetail is 1.5 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 5.9 and 5.9. Side by side on a wall these are effectively the same color. Choose on price and availability rather than appearance. If you need the Cream Delight depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 84.9 rather than matching by name.

Is Sherwin-Williams Whitetail the same color as Valspar Cream Delight?

Yes, by measurement - Sherwin-Williams Whitetail and Valspar Cream Delight are only delta-E 0.69 apart, which is below what the human eye can reliably tell apart.

What is the delta-E between Sherwin-Williams Whitetail and Valspar Cream Delight?

The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Whitetail and Valspar Cream Delight is delta-E 0.69.

Which is lighter, Sherwin-Williams Whitetail or Valspar Cream Delight?

Sherwin-Williams Whitetail is lighter than Valspar Cream Delight by 1.5 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 0.69 Whitetail and Cream Delight
LIGHTESTWhitetail LRV 86.4
DARKESTCream Delight LRV 84.9
SPREAD1.5LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Whitetail Cream Delight
Brand Sherwin-Williams Valspar
Code SW 7103 7002-14
Hex #F4EFE4 #F2EDE2
Light reflectance 86.4 84.9
Undertone yellow cast yellow cast
Chroma 5.9 5.9
Hue angle 91.9° 91.9°
Color family white white

Each on its own

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