ComparisonComparisonValspar 1004-7A and Vista Paint 0109, ΔE 3.5 apart
Valspar Purple Earth (1004-7A) and Vista Paint Kung Fu (0109) measure a delta-E of 3.5 apart. They sit within 0.6 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Kung Fu holds more color, chroma 15.7 against 12.9, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Purple Earth reads as a pink undertone at hue angle 18.8 degrees, Kung Fu as a pink at 10.8. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Purple Earth depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 7.4 rather than matching by name.
Valspar Purple Earth and Vista Paint Kung Fu are delta-E 3.5 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Valspar Purple Earth and Vista Paint Kung Fu is delta-E 3.5.
| Purple Earth | Kung Fu | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Valspar | Vista Paint |
| Code | 1004-7A | 0109 |
| Hex | #624647 | #67454A |
| Light reflectance | 7.4 | 8.0 |
| Undertone | pink undertone | pink |
| Chroma | 12.9 | 15.7 |
| Hue angle | 18.8° | 10.8° |
| Color family | black | black |