ComparisonComparisonValspar 2007-3A and Vista Paint 0970, ΔE 9.02 apart
Valspar Carrot Cake (2007-3A) and Vista Paint Orange you Happy? (0970) measure a delta-E of 9.02 apart. Orange you Happy? is 2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Orange you Happy? holds more color, chroma 72.3 against 63.5, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Carrot Cake depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 35.0 rather than matching by name.
Valspar Carrot Cake and Vista Paint Orange you Happy? are delta-E 9.02 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Valspar Carrot Cake and Vista Paint Orange you Happy? is delta-E 9.02.
Vista Paint Orange you Happy? is lighter than Valspar Carrot Cake by 2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Orange you Happy? carries more color than Valspar Carrot Cake - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Carrot Cake | Orange you Happy? | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Valspar | Vista Paint |
| Code | 2007-3A | 0970 |
| Hex | #EE8441 | #F98433 |
| Light reflectance | 35.0 | 37.0 |
| Undertone | orange | orange |
| Chroma | 63.5 | 72.3 |
| Hue angle | 55.9° | 57.0° |
| Color family | orange | orange |