ComparisonComparisonSherwin-Williams SW 6658 and Valspar 3004-8C, ΔE 0.6 apart
Sherwin-Williams Welcome White (SW 6658) and Valspar Estate Vanilla (3004-8C) measure a delta-E of 0.6 apart. They sit within 0.8 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 14.2 and 14.7. Side by side on a wall these are effectively the same color. Choose on price and availability rather than appearance. If you need the Welcome White depth in Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 78.2 rather than matching by name.
Yes, by measurement - Sherwin-Williams Welcome White and Valspar Estate Vanilla are only delta-E 0.6 apart, which is below what the human eye can reliably tell apart.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Welcome White and Valspar Estate Vanilla is delta-E 0.6.
| Welcome White | Estate Vanilla | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Valspar |
| Code | SW 6658 | 3004-8C |
| Hex | #F3E3CA | #F4E4CA |
| Light reflectance | 78.2 | 79.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Chroma | 14.2 | 14.7 |
| Hue angle | 84.1° | 84.9° |
| Color family | tan | tan |