Valspar 3008-1B and Vista Paint 0837, ΔE 6.41 apart
Valspar Sweet Mustard (3008-1B) and Vista Paint Fresh Scent (0837) measure a delta-E of 6.41 apart. Sweet Mustard is 12 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 73.6 and 73.8. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Fresh Scent depth in Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 58.0 rather than matching by name.
Valspar Sweet Mustard and Vista Paint Fresh Scent are delta-E 6.41 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Valspar Sweet Mustard and Vista Paint Fresh Scent is delta-E 6.41.
Valspar Sweet Mustard is lighter than Vista Paint Fresh Scent by 12 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Sweet Mustard | Fresh Scent | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Valspar | Vista Paint |
| Code | 3008-1B | 0837 |
| Hex | #FFD542 | #F0C32F |
| Light reflectance | 70.0 | 58.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Chroma | 73.6 | 73.8 |
| Hue angle | 89.6° | 87.9° |
| Color family | orange | orange |