Valspar 2005-9A and Vista Paint 8645, ΔE 4.71 apart
Valspar Boston Legacy (2005-9A) and Vista Paint Bistro Brown (8645) measure a delta-E of 4.71 apart. Bistro Brown is 2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 13.4 and 13.9. The undertones part company: Boston Legacy reads as a orange undertone at hue angle 54.3 degrees, Bistro Brown as a red undertone at 49.4. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Boston Legacy depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 7.0 rather than matching by name.
Valspar Boston Legacy and Vista Paint Bistro Brown are delta-E 4.71 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Valspar Boston Legacy and Vista Paint Bistro Brown is delta-E 4.71.
Vista Paint Bistro Brown is lighter than Valspar Boston Legacy by 2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Boston Legacy | Bistro Brown | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Valspar | Vista Paint |
| Code | 2005-9A | 8645 |
| Hex | #624B3F | #6F554A |
| Light reflectance | 7.0 | 9.0 |
| Undertone | orange undertone | red undertone |
| Chroma | 13.4 | 13.9 |
| Hue angle | 54.3° | 49.4° |
| Color family | black | black |