Comparison

Plantation Shutters vs Bistro Brown

Sherwin-Williams SW 7520 and Vista Paint 8645, ΔE 2.62 apart

Sherwin-Williams Plantation Shutters SW 7520 on a wall, hex #6A5143
Plantation Shutters Sherwin-Williams SW 7520
Vista Paint Bistro Brown 8645 on a wall, hex #6F554A
Bistro Brown Vista Paint 8645
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 2.62Close cousins. Paint a sample of each before you choose.

Sherwin-Williams Plantation Shutters (SW 7520) and Vista Paint Bistro Brown (8645) measure a delta-E of 2.62 apart. They sit within 0.3 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 14.8 and 13.9. The undertones part company: Plantation Shutters reads as a orange at hue angle 55.9 degrees, Bistro Brown as a red undertone at 49.4. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Bistro Brown depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 9.0 rather than matching by name.

Is Sherwin-Williams Plantation Shutters the same color as Vista Paint Bistro Brown?

Not quite, but close - Sherwin-Williams Plantation Shutters and Vista Paint Bistro Brown are delta-E 2.62 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.

What is the delta-E between Sherwin-Williams Plantation Shutters and Vista Paint Bistro Brown?

The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Plantation Shutters and Vista Paint Bistro Brown is delta-E 2.62.

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 2.62 Plantation Shutters and Bistro Brown
LIGHTESTPlantation Shutters LRV 9.3
DARKESTBistro Brown LRV 9.0
SPREAD0.3LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Plantation Shutters Bistro Brown
Brand Sherwin-Williams Vista Paint
Code SW 7520 8645
Hex #6A5143 #6F554A
Light reflectance 9.3 9.0
Undertone orange red undertone
Chroma 14.8 13.9
Hue angle 55.9° 49.4°
Color family black black

Each on its own

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