Valspar 6006-10C and Vista Paint AC159, ΔE 4.47 apart
Valspar Awakening (6006-10C) and Vista Paint lots of Lime (AC159) measure a delta-E of 4.47 apart. Awakening is 34 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 62.4 and 62. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the lots of Lime depth in Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 5.0 rather than matching by name.
Valspar Awakening and Vista Paint lots of Lime are delta-E 4.47 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Valspar Awakening and Vista Paint lots of Lime is delta-E 4.47.
Valspar Awakening is lighter than Vista Paint lots of Lime by 34 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Awakening | lots of Lime | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Valspar | Vista Paint |
| Code | 6006-10C | AC159 |
| Hex | #87B743 | #7FAB37 |
| Light reflectance | 39.0 | 5.0 |
| Undertone | yellow-green | yellow-green |
| Chroma | 62.4 | 62.0 |
| Hue angle | 123.2° | 121.8° |
| Color family | green | green |