ComparisonComparisonSherwin-Williams SW 0073 and Vista Paint 7824, ΔE 4.78 apart
Sherwin-Williams Chartreuse (SW 0073) and Vista Paint Garden Promenade (7824) measure a delta-E of 4.78 apart. Chartreuse is 5.1 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Chartreuse holds more color, chroma 39.9 against 35.2, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Garden Promenade depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 59.0 rather than matching by name.
Sherwin-Williams Chartreuse and Vista Paint Garden Promenade are delta-E 4.78 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Chartreuse and Vista Paint Garden Promenade is delta-E 4.78.
Sherwin-Williams Chartreuse is lighter than Vista Paint Garden Promenade by 5.1 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Sherwin-Williams Chartreuse carries more color than Vista Paint Garden Promenade - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Chartreuse | Garden Promenade | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Vista Paint |
| Code | SW 0073 | 7824 |
| Hex | #E1D286 | #DCD08D |
| Light reflectance | 64.1 | 59.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Chroma | 39.9 | 35.2 |
| Hue angle | 97.8° | 99.1° |
| Color family | yellow | yellow |