Comparison

Portabello vs Dig It

Sherwin-Williams SW 6102 and Vista Paint 8550, ΔE 3.05 apart

Sherwin-Williams Portabello SW 6102 on a wall, hex #947A62
Portabello Sherwin-Williams SW 6102
Vista Paint Dig It 8550 on a wall, hex #8E735E
Dig It Vista Paint 8550
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 3.05Close cousins. Paint a sample of each before you choose.

Sherwin-Williams Portabello (SW 6102) and Vista Paint Dig It (8550) measure a delta-E of 3.05 apart. Portabello is 4.1 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 18.1 and 17.3. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Dig It depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 17.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Sherwin-Williams Portabello and Vista Paint Dig It?

Sherwin-Williams Portabello and Vista Paint Dig It are delta-E 3.05 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 Portabello and Vista Paint Dig It?

The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Portabello and Vista Paint Dig It is delta-E 3.05.

Which is lighter, Sherwin-Williams Portabello or Vista Paint Dig It?

Sherwin-Williams Portabello is lighter than Vista Paint Dig It by 4.1 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 3.05 Portabello and Dig It
LIGHTESTPortabello LRV 21.1
DARKESTDig It LRV 17.0
SPREAD4.1LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Portabello Dig It
Brand Sherwin-Williams Vista Paint
Code SW 6102 8550
Hex #947A62 #8E735E
Light reflectance 21.1 17.0
Undertone orange orange
Chroma 18.1 17.3
Hue angle 69.2° 64.7°
Color family tan tan

Each on its own

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