ComparisonComparisonValspar 2008-9A and Vista Paint 8645, ΔE 3.35 apart
Valspar Sumatra Blend (2008-9A) and Vista Paint Bistro Brown (8645) measure a delta-E of 3.35 apart. They sit within 1 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 14.3 and 13.9. The undertones part company: Sumatra Blend reads as a orange at hue angle 62.9 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 Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 9.0 rather than matching by name.
Valspar Sumatra Blend and Vista Paint Bistro Brown are delta-E 3.35 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Valspar Sumatra Blend and Vista Paint Bistro Brown is delta-E 3.35.
Valspar Sumatra Blend is lighter than Vista Paint Bistro Brown by 1 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Sumatra Blend | Bistro Brown | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Valspar | Vista Paint |
| Code | 2008-9A | 8645 |
| Hex | #6D5747 | #6F554A |
| Light reflectance | 10.0 | 9.0 |
| Undertone | orange | red undertone |
| Chroma | 14.3 | 13.9 |
| Hue angle | 62.9° | 49.4° |
| Color family | black | black |