Comparison

Dark Night vs Crowd Pleaser

Valspar 4003-4C and Vista Paint 1208, ΔE 12.66 apart

Valspar Dark Night 4003-4C on a wall, hex #505A6D
Dark Night Valspar 4003-4C
Vista Paint Crowd Pleaser 1208 on a wall, hex #634E60
Crowd Pleaser Vista Paint 1208
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 12.66Not even close. Pick the one you actually want.

Valspar Dark Night (4003-4C) and Vista Paint Crowd Pleaser (1208) measure a delta-E of 12.66 apart. They sit within 1.1 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Crowd Pleaser holds more color, chroma 14.2 against 12.2, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Dark Night reads as a blue undertone at hue angle 274.0 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 Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 9.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Valspar Dark Night and Vista Paint Crowd Pleaser?

Valspar Dark Night and Vista Paint Crowd Pleaser are delta-E 12.66 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Valspar Dark Night and Vista Paint Crowd Pleaser?

The measured color distance between Valspar Dark Night and Vista Paint Crowd Pleaser is delta-E 12.66.

Which is lighter, Valspar Dark Night or Vista Paint Crowd Pleaser?

Valspar Dark Night is lighter than Vista Paint Crowd Pleaser by 1.1 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 12.66 Dark Night and Crowd Pleaser
LIGHTESTDark Night LRV 10.1
DARKESTCrowd Pleaser LRV 9.0
SPREAD1.1LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Dark Night Crowd Pleaser
Brand Valspar Vista Paint
Code 4003-4C 1208
Hex #505A6D #634E60
Light reflectance 10.1 9.0
Undertone blue undertone purple
Chroma 12.2 14.2
Hue angle 274.0° 329.8°
Color family black black

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