Comparison

White Raisin vs Egyptian Gold

Sherwin-Williams SW 7685 and Vista Paint 0905, ΔE 1.2 apart

Sherwin-Williams White Raisin SW 7685 on a wall, hex #E5C28B
White Raisin Sherwin-Williams SW 7685
Vista Paint Egyptian Gold 0905 on a wall, hex #E7C38A
Egyptian Gold Vista Paint 0905
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 1.2Twins, almost. Only daylight on a big wall tells them apart.

Sherwin-Williams White Raisin (SW 7685) and Vista Paint Egyptian Gold (0905) measure a delta-E of 1.2 apart. Egyptian Gold is 1.7 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 32.7 and 33.8. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the White Raisin depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 57.3 rather than matching by name.

Is Sherwin-Williams White Raisin the same color as Vista Paint Egyptian Gold?

Not quite, but close - Sherwin-Williams White Raisin and Vista Paint Egyptian Gold are delta-E 1.2 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.

What is the delta-E between Sherwin-Williams White Raisin and Vista Paint Egyptian Gold?

The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams White Raisin and Vista Paint Egyptian Gold is delta-E 1.2.

Which is lighter, Sherwin-Williams White Raisin or Vista Paint Egyptian Gold?

Vista Paint Egyptian Gold is lighter than Sherwin-Williams White Raisin by 1.7 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 1.2 White Raisin and Egyptian Gold
LIGHTESTEgyptian Gold LRV 59.0
DARKESTWhite Raisin LRV 57.3
SPREAD1.7LRV points

Side by side

measured values
White Raisin Egyptian Gold
Brand Sherwin-Williams Vista Paint
Code SW 7685 0905
Hex #E5C28B #E7C38A
Light reflectance 57.3 59.0
Undertone yellow yellow
Chroma 32.7 33.8
Hue angle 81.2° 81.2°
Color family orange orange

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