ComparisonComparisonSherwin-Williams SW 0069 and Vista Paint 0044, ΔE 6.59 apart
Sherwin-Williams Rose Tan (SW 0069) and Vista Paint Calliope (0044) measure a delta-E of 6.59 apart. They sit within 0.7 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Rose Tan holds more color, chroma 24.4 against 19.2, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Rose Tan reads as a orange at hue angle 51.6 degrees, Calliope as a red at 40.7. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Rose Tan depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 38.3 rather than matching by name.
Sherwin-Williams Rose Tan and Vista Paint Calliope are delta-E 6.59 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Rose Tan and Vista Paint Calliope is delta-E 6.59.
Sherwin-Williams Rose Tan carries more color than Vista Paint Calliope - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Rose Tan | Calliope | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Vista Paint |
| Code | SW 0069 | 0044 |
| Hex | #CD9C85 | #C99D91 |
| Light reflectance | 38.3 | 39.0 |
| Undertone | orange | red |
| Chroma | 24.4 | 19.2 |
| Hue angle | 51.6° | 40.7° |
| Color family | tan | red |