ComparisonComparisonValspar 3005-10B and Vista Paint 0279, ΔE 2.67 apart
Valspar Gardenia (3005-10B) and Vista Paint Garden Country (0279) measure a delta-E of 2.67 apart. They sit within 1 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Gardenia holds more color, chroma 17.5 against 15.5, so it grays out less in dim light. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Gardenia depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 57.0 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Valspar Gardenia and Vista Paint Garden Country are delta-E 2.67 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Valspar Gardenia and Vista Paint Garden Country is delta-E 2.67.
Vista Paint Garden Country is lighter than Valspar Gardenia by 1 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Gardenia | Garden Country | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Valspar | Vista Paint |
| Code | 3005-10B | 0279 |
| Hex | #DAC5A8 | #D5C6AB |
| Light reflectance | 57.0 | 58.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Chroma | 17.5 | 15.5 |
| Hue angle | 80.6° | 86.6° |
| Color family | tan | tan |