ComparisonComparisonValspar 3008-1B and Vista Paint 0851, ΔE 7.24 apart
Valspar Sweet Mustard (3008-1B) and Vista Paint Happy Face (0851) measure a delta-E of 7.24 apart. They sit within 0 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Happy Face holds more color, chroma 80.8 against 73.6, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Sweet Mustard depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 70.0 rather than matching by name.
Valspar Sweet Mustard and Vista Paint Happy Face are delta-E 7.24 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Valspar Sweet Mustard and Vista Paint Happy Face is delta-E 7.24.
Vista Paint Happy Face carries more color than Valspar Sweet Mustard - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Sweet Mustard | Happy Face | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Valspar | Vista Paint |
| Code | 3008-1B | 0851 |
| Hex | #FFD542 | #FFD328 |
| Light reflectance | 70.0 | 70.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Chroma | 73.6 | 80.8 |
| Hue angle | 89.6° | 89.5° |
| Color family | orange | orange |