Comparison

Plummy vs Crowd Pleaser

Sherwin-Williams SW 6558 and Vista Paint 1208, ΔE 7.77 apart

Sherwin-Williams Plummy SW 6558 on a wall, hex #675A75
Plummy Sherwin-Williams SW 6558
Vista Paint Crowd Pleaser 1208 on a wall, hex #634E60
Crowd Pleaser Vista Paint 1208
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 7.77Not even close. Pick the one you actually want.

Sherwin-Williams Plummy (SW 6558) and Vista Paint Crowd Pleaser (1208) measure a delta-E of 7.77 apart. Plummy is 2.5 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Plummy holds more color, chroma 17.3 against 14.2, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Plummy reads as a violet at hue angle 309.5 degrees, Crowd Pleaser as a purple at 329.8. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Crowd Pleaser depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 9.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Sherwin-Williams Plummy and Vista Paint Crowd Pleaser?

Sherwin-Williams Plummy and Vista Paint Crowd Pleaser are delta-E 7.77 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Sherwin-Williams Plummy and Vista Paint Crowd Pleaser?

The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Plummy and Vista Paint Crowd Pleaser is delta-E 7.77.

Which is lighter, Sherwin-Williams Plummy or Vista Paint Crowd Pleaser?

Sherwin-Williams Plummy is lighter than Vista Paint Crowd Pleaser by 2.5 points of light reflectance (LRV).

Which is more saturated, Sherwin-Williams Plummy or Vista Paint Crowd Pleaser?

Sherwin-Williams Plummy carries more color than Vista Paint Crowd Pleaser - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 7.77 Plummy and Crowd Pleaser
LIGHTESTPlummy LRV 11.5
DARKESTCrowd Pleaser LRV 9.0
SPREAD2.5LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Plummy Crowd Pleaser
Brand Sherwin-Williams Vista Paint
Code SW 6558 1208
Hex #675A75 #634E60
Light reflectance 11.5 9.0
Undertone violet purple
Chroma 17.3 14.2
Hue angle 309.5° 329.8°
Color family black black

Each on its own

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