ComparisonComparisonValspar 2007-3A and Vista Paint AC111, ΔE 7.88 apart
Valspar Carrot Cake (2007-3A) and Vista Paint Glorious Sunset (AC111) measure a delta-E of 7.88 apart. Glorious Sunset is 4 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Glorious Sunset holds more color, chroma 68 against 63.5, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Carrot Cake depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 35.0 rather than matching by name.
Valspar Carrot Cake and Vista Paint Glorious Sunset are delta-E 7.88 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Valspar Carrot Cake and Vista Paint Glorious Sunset is delta-E 7.88.
Vista Paint Glorious Sunset is lighter than Valspar Carrot Cake by 4 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Glorious Sunset carries more color than Valspar Carrot Cake - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Carrot Cake | Glorious Sunset | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Valspar | Vista Paint |
| Code | 2007-3A | AC111 |
| Hex | #EE8441 | #F48D38 |
| Light reflectance | 35.0 | 39.0 |
| Undertone | orange | orange |
| Chroma | 63.5 | 68.0 |
| Hue angle | 55.9° | 61.0° |
| Color family | orange | orange |