ComparisonComparisonValspar 1001-3A and Vista Paint 1208, ΔE 12.21 apart
Valspar Velvet Beret (1001-3A) and Vista Paint Crowd Pleaser (1208) measure a delta-E of 12.21 apart. Crowd Pleaser is 2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Velvet Beret holds more color, chroma 24.6 against 14.2, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Velvet Beret reads as a violet at hue angle 312.0 degrees, Crowd Pleaser as a purple at 329.8. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Velvet Beret depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 7.0 rather than matching by name.
Valspar Velvet Beret and Vista Paint Crowd Pleaser are delta-E 12.21 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Valspar Velvet Beret and Vista Paint Crowd Pleaser is delta-E 12.21.
Vista Paint Crowd Pleaser is lighter than Valspar Velvet Beret by 2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Valspar Velvet Beret carries more color than Vista Paint Crowd Pleaser - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Velvet Beret | Crowd Pleaser | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Valspar | Vista Paint |
| Code | 1001-3A | 1208 |
| Hex | #5A466B | #634E60 |
| Light reflectance | 7.0 | 9.0 |
| Undertone | violet | purple |
| Chroma | 24.6 | 14.2 |
| Hue angle | 312.0° | 329.8° |
| Color family | purple | black |