ComparisonComparisonValspar 3005-7C and Vista Paint 1342, ΔE 6.8 apart
Valspar Lewis Gold (3005-7C) and Vista Paint Georgian Yellow (1342) measure a delta-E of 6.8 apart. Lewis Gold is 3 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Georgian Yellow holds more color, chroma 46.1 against 39.6, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Georgian Yellow depth in Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 35.0 rather than matching by name.
Valspar Lewis Gold and Vista Paint Georgian Yellow are delta-E 6.8 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Valspar Lewis Gold and Vista Paint Georgian Yellow is delta-E 6.8.
Valspar Lewis Gold is lighter than Vista Paint Georgian Yellow by 3 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Georgian Yellow carries more color than Valspar Lewis Gold - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Lewis Gold | Georgian Yellow | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Valspar | Vista Paint |
| Code | 3005-7C | 1342 |
| Hex | #CC9F61 | #CB9850 |
| Light reflectance | 38.0 | 35.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Chroma | 39.6 | 46.1 |
| Hue angle | 76.5° | 75.8° |
| Color family | orange | orange |