Comparison

Deep Walnut vs Bistro Brown

Valspar 2004-9A and Vista Paint 8645, ΔE 4.66 apart

Valspar Deep Walnut 2004-9A on a wall, hex #674C3D
Deep Walnut Valspar 2004-9A
Vista Paint Bistro Brown 8645 on a wall, hex #6F554A
Bistro Brown Vista Paint 8645
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 4.66Related, but your eyes will notice. These are different choices.

Valspar Deep Walnut (2004-9A) and Vista Paint Bistro Brown (8645) measure a delta-E of 4.66 apart. They sit within 1 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Deep Walnut holds more color, chroma 16.2 against 13.9, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Deep Walnut reads as a orange at hue angle 55.5 degrees, Bistro Brown as a red undertone at 49.4. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Deep Walnut depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 8.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Valspar Deep Walnut and Vista Paint Bistro Brown?

Valspar Deep Walnut and Vista Paint Bistro Brown are delta-E 4.66 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Valspar Deep Walnut and Vista Paint Bistro Brown?

The measured color distance between Valspar Deep Walnut and Vista Paint Bistro Brown is delta-E 4.66.

Which is lighter, Valspar Deep Walnut or Vista Paint Bistro Brown?

Vista Paint Bistro Brown is lighter than Valspar Deep Walnut by 1 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 4.66 Deep Walnut and Bistro Brown
LIGHTESTBistro Brown LRV 9.0
DARKESTDeep Walnut LRV 8.0
SPREAD1LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Deep Walnut Bistro Brown
Brand Valspar Vista Paint
Code 2004-9A 8645
Hex #674C3D #6F554A
Light reflectance 8.0 9.0
Undertone orange red undertone
Chroma 16.2 13.9
Hue angle 55.5° 49.4°
Color family black black

Each on its own

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