ComparisonComparisonSherwin-Williams SW 6037 and Vista Paint 8657, ΔE 2.67 apart
Sherwin-Williams Temperate Taupe (SW 6037) and Vista Paint Dancing Deer (8657) measure a delta-E of 2.67 apart. They sit within 0.6 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Dancing Deer holds more color, chroma 9.1 against 6.6, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Temperate Taupe reads as a orange cast at hue angle 54.8 degrees, Dancing Deer as a orange undertone at 55.9. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Dancing Deer depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 45.0 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Sherwin-Williams Temperate Taupe and Vista Paint Dancing Deer are delta-E 2.67 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Temperate Taupe and Vista Paint Dancing Deer is delta-E 2.67.
| Temperate Taupe | Dancing Deer | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Vista Paint |
| Code | SW 6037 | 8657 |
| Hex | #BFB1AA | #C5B2A8 |
| Light reflectance | 45.6 | 45.0 |
| Undertone | orange cast | orange undertone |
| Chroma | 6.6 | 9.1 |
| Hue angle | 54.8° | 55.9° |
| Color family | gray | tan |