Valspar 2004-10B and Vista Paint 0147, ΔE 4.21 apart
Valspar Sand Storm (2004-10B) and Vista Paint Cave Painting (0147) measure a delta-E of 4.21 apart. Sand Storm is 4 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Cave Painting holds more color, chroma 11.3 against 8.8, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Cave Painting depth in Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 53.0 rather than matching by name.
Valspar Sand Storm and Vista Paint Cave Painting are delta-E 4.21 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Valspar Sand Storm and Vista Paint Cave Painting is delta-E 4.21.
Valspar Sand Storm is lighter than Vista Paint Cave Painting by 4 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Sand Storm | Cave Painting | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Valspar | Vista Paint |
| Code | 2004-10B | 0147 |
| Hex | #D5C5B9 | #D2BBAE |
| Light reflectance | 57.0 | 53.0 |
| Undertone | orange undertone | orange undertone |
| Chroma | 8.8 | 11.3 |
| Hue angle | 65.8° | 57.6° |
| Color family | tan | tan |