ComparisonComparisonSherwin-Williams SW 6397 and Vista Paint 1345, ΔE 5 apart
Sherwin-Williams Nankeen (SW 6397) and Vista Paint Farmhouse Ochre (1345) measure a delta-E of 5 apart. Farmhouse Ochre is 11.6 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 44.1 and 45.2. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Nankeen depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 24.4 rather than matching by name.
Sherwin-Williams Nankeen and Vista Paint Farmhouse Ochre are delta-E 5 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Nankeen and Vista Paint Farmhouse Ochre is delta-E 5.
Vista Paint Farmhouse Ochre is lighter than Sherwin-Williams Nankeen by 11.6 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Nankeen | Farmhouse Ochre | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Vista Paint |
| Code | SW 6397 | 1345 |
| Hex | #AA803A | #B78340 |
| Light reflectance | 24.4 | 36.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Chroma | 44.1 | 45.2 |
| Hue angle | 78.7° | 73.2° |
| Color family | orange | orange |