ComparisonComparisonValspar 6008-5A and Vista Paint 0789, ΔE 3.65 apart
Valspar Desert Flower (6008-5A) and Vista Paint Garden Seat (0789) measure a delta-E of 3.65 apart. Desert Flower is 2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Desert Flower holds more color, chroma 17.6 against 15.5, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Garden Seat depth in Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 79.0 rather than matching by name.
Valspar Desert Flower and Vista Paint Garden Seat are delta-E 3.65 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Valspar Desert Flower and Vista Paint Garden Seat is delta-E 3.65.
Valspar Desert Flower is lighter than Vista Paint Garden Seat by 2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Desert Flower | Garden Seat | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Valspar | Vista Paint |
| Code | 6008-5A | 0789 |
| Hex | #F4E8C7 | #EAE6C8 |
| Light reflectance | 81.0 | 79.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Chroma | 17.6 | 15.5 |
| Hue angle | 93.8° | 103.4° |
| Color family | tan | yellow |