ComparisonComparisonSherwin-Williams SW 6162 and Vista Paint 8402, ΔE 3.82 apart
Sherwin-Williams Ancient Marble (SW 6162) and Vista Paint Fernwood (8402) measure a delta-E of 3.82 apart. Ancient Marble is 7.2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 10.2 and 10.6. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Fernwood depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 53.0 rather than matching by name.
Sherwin-Williams Ancient Marble and Vista Paint Fernwood are delta-E 3.82 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Ancient Marble and Vista Paint Fernwood is delta-E 3.82.
Sherwin-Williams Ancient Marble is lighter than Vista Paint Fernwood by 7.2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Ancient Marble | Fernwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Vista Paint |
| Code | SW 6162 | 8402 |
| Hex | #D1CCB9 | #C4C5B1 |
| Light reflectance | 60.2 | 53.0 |
| Undertone | yellow undertone | yellow undertone |
| Chroma | 10.2 | 10.6 |
| Hue angle | 98.6° | 111.3° |
| Color family | tan | yellow |