Valspar 2002-3C and Vista Paint 8079, ΔE 3.1 apart
Valspar Honeysuckle Rose (2002-3C) and Vista Paint Sweet Amelia (8079) measure a delta-E of 3.1 apart. Honeysuckle Rose is 2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Honeysuckle Rose holds more color, chroma 34.5 against 32.5, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Honeysuckle Rose reads as a red at hue angle 23.8 degrees, Sweet Amelia as a pink at 20.0. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Sweet Amelia depth in Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 33.0 rather than matching by name.
Valspar Honeysuckle Rose and Vista Paint Sweet Amelia are delta-E 3.1 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Valspar Honeysuckle Rose and Vista Paint Sweet Amelia is delta-E 3.1.
Valspar Honeysuckle Rose is lighter than Vista Paint Sweet Amelia by 2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Honeysuckle Rose | Sweet Amelia | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Valspar | Vista Paint |
| Code | 2002-3C | 8079 |
| Hex | #DD8A89 | #D8898C |
| Light reflectance | 35.0 | 33.0 |
| Undertone | red | pink |
| Chroma | 34.5 | 32.5 |
| Hue angle | 23.8° | 20.0° |
| Color family | red | red |