Comparison

Plink vs Graceful Garden

Valspar 4001-10A and Vista Paint 1184, ΔE 2.28 apart

Valspar Plink 4001-10A on a wall, hex #CAA6CF
Plink Valspar 4001-10A
Vista Paint Graceful Garden 1184 on a wall, hex #CBAAD0
Graceful Garden Vista Paint 1184
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 2.28Close cousins. Paint a sample of each before you choose.

Valspar Plink (4001-10A) and Vista Paint Graceful Garden (1184) measure a delta-E of 2.28 apart. Graceful Garden is 2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Plink holds more color, chroma 25.8 against 23.8, 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 Plink depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 44.0 rather than matching by name.

Is Valspar Plink the same color as Vista Paint Graceful Garden?

Not quite, but close - Valspar Plink and Vista Paint Graceful Garden are delta-E 2.28 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.

What is the delta-E between Valspar Plink and Vista Paint Graceful Garden?

The measured color distance between Valspar Plink and Vista Paint Graceful Garden is delta-E 2.28.

Which is lighter, Valspar Plink or Vista Paint Graceful Garden?

Vista Paint Graceful Garden is lighter than Valspar Plink by 2 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 2.28 Plink and Graceful Garden
LIGHTESTGraceful Garden LRV 46.0
DARKESTPlink LRV 44.0
SPREAD2LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Plink Graceful Garden
Brand Valspar Vista Paint
Code 4001-10A 1184
Hex #CAA6CF #CBAAD0
Light reflectance 44.0 46.0
Undertone purple purple
Chroma 25.8 23.8
Hue angle 322.0° 321.7°
Color family pink pink

Each on its own

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