Valspar 2007-7B and Vista Paint 0039, ΔE 7.71 apart
Valspar Rustic Oak (2007-7B) and Vista Paint Mandalay Road (0039) measure a delta-E of 7.71 apart. Rustic Oak is 2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Mandalay Road holds more color, chroma 30.5 against 28, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Rustic Oak reads as a orange at hue angle 59.7 degrees, Mandalay Road as a red at 47.5. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Mandalay Road depth in Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 19.0 rather than matching by name.
Valspar Rustic Oak and Vista Paint Mandalay Road are delta-E 7.71 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Valspar Rustic Oak and Vista Paint Mandalay Road is delta-E 7.71.
Valspar Rustic Oak is lighter than Vista Paint Mandalay Road by 2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Rustic Oak | Mandalay Road | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Valspar | Vista Paint |
| Code | 2007-7B | 0039 |
| Hex | #A57758 | #A36952 |
| Light reflectance | 21.0 | 19.0 |
| Undertone | orange | red |
| Chroma | 28.0 | 30.5 |
| Hue angle | 59.7° | 47.5° |
| Color family | orange | orange |