Comparison

Sweet Mustard vs Fresh Scent

Valspar 3008-1B and Vista Paint 0837, ΔE 6.41 apart

Valspar Sweet Mustard 3008-1B on a wall, hex #FFD542
Sweet Mustard Valspar 3008-1B
Vista Paint Fresh Scent 0837 on a wall, hex #F0C32F
Fresh Scent Vista Paint 0837
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 6.41Not even close. Pick the one you actually want.

Valspar Sweet Mustard (3008-1B) and Vista Paint Fresh Scent (0837) measure a delta-E of 6.41 apart. Sweet Mustard is 12 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 73.6 and 73.8. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Fresh Scent depth in Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 58.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Valspar Sweet Mustard and Vista Paint Fresh Scent?

Valspar Sweet Mustard and Vista Paint Fresh Scent are delta-E 6.41 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Valspar Sweet Mustard and Vista Paint Fresh Scent?

The measured color distance between Valspar Sweet Mustard and Vista Paint Fresh Scent is delta-E 6.41.

Which is lighter, Valspar Sweet Mustard or Vista Paint Fresh Scent?

Valspar Sweet Mustard is lighter than Vista Paint Fresh Scent by 12 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 6.41 Sweet Mustard and Fresh Scent
LIGHTESTSweet Mustard LRV 70.0
DARKESTFresh Scent LRV 58.0
SPREAD12LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Sweet Mustard Fresh Scent
Brand Valspar Vista Paint
Code 3008-1B 0837
Hex #FFD542 #F0C32F
Light reflectance 70.0 58.0
Undertone yellow yellow
Chroma 73.6 73.8
Hue angle 89.6° 87.9°
Color family orange orange

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