ComparisonComparisonValspar 3001-7B and Vista Paint 8550, ΔE 4.85 apart
Valspar Tender Twig (3001-7B) and Vista Paint Dig It (8550) measure a delta-E of 4.85 apart. Tender Twig is 3 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Tender Twig holds more color, chroma 21.5 against 17.3, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Dig It depth in Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 17.0 rather than matching by name.
Valspar Tender Twig and Vista Paint Dig It are delta-E 4.85 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Valspar Tender Twig and Vista Paint Dig It is delta-E 4.85.
Valspar Tender Twig is lighter than Vista Paint Dig It by 3 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Valspar Tender Twig carries more color than Vista Paint Dig It - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Tender Twig | Dig It | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Valspar | Vista Paint |
| Code | 3001-7B | 8550 |
| Hex | #99755D | #8E735E |
| Light reflectance | 20.0 | 17.0 |
| Undertone | orange | orange |
| Chroma | 21.5 | 17.3 |
| Hue angle | 60.1° | 64.7° |
| Color family | tan | tan |