Comparison

Fragrant Orchid vs Pink Softness

Valspar 1006-6B and Vista Paint 0077, ΔE 5.17 apart

Valspar Fragrant Orchid 1006-6B on a wall, hex #E0C4CC
Fragrant Orchid Valspar 1006-6B
Vista Paint Pink Softness 0077 on a wall, hex #DDB9BD
Pink Softness Vista Paint 0077
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 5.17Related, but your eyes will notice. These are different choices.

Valspar Fragrant Orchid (1006-6B) and Vista Paint Pink Softness (0077) measure a delta-E of 5.17 apart. Fragrant Orchid is 5.7 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Pink Softness holds more color, chroma 13.8 against 11.2, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Pink Softness depth in Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 54.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Valspar Fragrant Orchid and Vista Paint Pink Softness?

Valspar Fragrant Orchid and Vista Paint Pink Softness are delta-E 5.17 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Valspar Fragrant Orchid and Vista Paint Pink Softness?

The measured color distance between Valspar Fragrant Orchid and Vista Paint Pink Softness is delta-E 5.17.

Which is lighter, Valspar Fragrant Orchid or Vista Paint Pink Softness?

Valspar Fragrant Orchid is lighter than Vista Paint Pink Softness by 5.7 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 5.17 Fragrant Orchid and Pink Softness
LIGHTESTFragrant Orchid LRV 59.7
DARKESTPink Softness LRV 54.0
SPREAD5.7LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Fragrant Orchid Pink Softness
Brand Valspar Vista Paint
Code 1006-6B 0077
Hex #E0C4CC #DDB9BD
Light reflectance 59.7 54.0
Undertone pink undertone pink undertone
Chroma 11.2 13.8
Hue angle 358.1° 11.7°
Color family pink red

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