Comparison

Badlands Taupe vs Summer Beige

Valspar 2003-10B and Vista Paint 0132, ΔE 1.42 apart

Valspar Badlands Taupe 2003-10B on a wall, hex #D7C0B6
Badlands Taupe Valspar 2003-10B
Vista Paint Summer Beige 0132 on a wall, hex #DAC4BA
Summer Beige Vista Paint 0132
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 1.42Twins, almost. Only daylight on a big wall tells them apart.

Valspar Badlands Taupe (2003-10B) and Vista Paint Summer Beige (0132) measure a delta-E of 1.42 apart. Summer Beige is 4 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 10.3 and 9.9. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Badlands Taupe depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 55.0 rather than matching by name.

Is Valspar Badlands Taupe the same color as Vista Paint Summer Beige?

Not quite, but close - Valspar Badlands Taupe and Vista Paint Summer Beige are delta-E 1.42 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.

What is the delta-E between Valspar Badlands Taupe and Vista Paint Summer Beige?

The measured color distance between Valspar Badlands Taupe and Vista Paint Summer Beige is delta-E 1.42.

Which is lighter, Valspar Badlands Taupe or Vista Paint Summer Beige?

Vista Paint Summer Beige is lighter than Valspar Badlands Taupe by 4 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 1.42 Badlands Taupe and Summer Beige
LIGHTESTSummer Beige LRV 59.0
DARKESTBadlands Taupe LRV 55.0
SPREAD4LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Badlands Taupe Summer Beige
Brand Valspar Vista Paint
Code 2003-10B 0132
Hex #D7C0B6 #DAC4BA
Light reflectance 55.0 59.0
Undertone orange undertone orange undertone
Chroma 10.3 9.9
Hue angle 50.9° 52.0°
Color family tan tan

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