Comparison

Ironclad vs Chocolate Velvet

Valspar 5008-2B and Vista Paint 0367, ΔE 4.67 apart

Valspar Ironclad 5008-2B on a wall, hex #797056
Ironclad Valspar 5008-2B
Vista Paint Chocolate Velvet 0367 on a wall, hex #837A5B
Chocolate Velvet Vista Paint 0367
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 4.67Related, but your eyes will notice. These are different choices.

Valspar Ironclad (5008-2B) and Vista Paint Chocolate Velvet (0367) measure a delta-E of 4.67 apart. Chocolate Velvet is 4 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Chocolate Velvet holds more color, chroma 18.3 against 15.8, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Ironclad depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 16.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Valspar Ironclad and Vista Paint Chocolate Velvet?

Valspar Ironclad and Vista Paint Chocolate Velvet are delta-E 4.67 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Valspar Ironclad and Vista Paint Chocolate Velvet?

The measured color distance between Valspar Ironclad and Vista Paint Chocolate Velvet is delta-E 4.67.

Which is lighter, Valspar Ironclad or Vista Paint Chocolate Velvet?

Vista Paint Chocolate Velvet is lighter than Valspar Ironclad by 4 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 4.67 Ironclad and Chocolate Velvet
LIGHTESTChocolate Velvet LRV 20.0
DARKESTIronclad LRV 16.0
SPREAD4LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Ironclad Chocolate Velvet
Brand Valspar Vista Paint
Code 5008-2B 0367
Hex #797056 #837A5B
Light reflectance 16.0 20.0
Undertone yellow yellow
Chroma 15.8 18.3
Hue angle 93.4° 95.4°
Color family tan tan

Each on its own

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