Comparison

Hazy Yellow vs Frozen Custard

Valspar 3004-8B and Vista Paint 0243, ΔE 1.47 apart

Valspar Hazy Yellow 3004-8B on a wall, hex #EED5B1
Hazy Yellow Valspar 3004-8B
Vista Paint Frozen Custard 0243 on a wall, hex #EAD1AE
Frozen Custard Vista Paint 0243
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 1.47Twins, almost. Only daylight on a big wall tells them apart.

Valspar Hazy Yellow (3004-8B) and Vista Paint Frozen Custard (0243) measure a delta-E of 1.47 apart. Hazy Yellow is 3 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 21.2 and 20.8. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Frozen Custard depth in Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 66.0 rather than matching by name.

Is Valspar Hazy Yellow the same color as Vista Paint Frozen Custard?

Not quite, but close - Valspar Hazy Yellow and Vista Paint Frozen Custard are delta-E 1.47 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.

What is the delta-E between Valspar Hazy Yellow and Vista Paint Frozen Custard?

The measured color distance between Valspar Hazy Yellow and Vista Paint Frozen Custard is delta-E 1.47.

Which is lighter, Valspar Hazy Yellow or Vista Paint Frozen Custard?

Valspar Hazy Yellow is lighter than Vista Paint Frozen Custard by 3 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 1.47 Hazy Yellow and Frozen Custard
LIGHTESTHazy Yellow LRV 69.0
DARKESTFrozen Custard LRV 66.0
SPREAD3LRV points

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measured values
Hazy Yellow Frozen Custard
Brand Valspar Vista Paint
Code 3004-8B 0243
Hex #EED5B1 #EAD1AE
Light reflectance 69.0 66.0
Undertone yellow yellow
Chroma 21.2 20.8
Hue angle 81.2° 80.5°
Color family tan tan

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