Comparison

Outgoing Orange vs Japonica

Sherwin-Williams SW 6641 and Vista Paint 0983, ΔE 6.22 apart

Sherwin-Williams Outgoing Orange SW 6641 on a wall, hex #E6955F
Outgoing Orange Sherwin-Williams SW 6641
Vista Paint Japonica 0983 on a wall, hex #E69C5A
Japonica Vista Paint 0983
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 6.22Not even close. Pick the one you actually want.

Sherwin-Williams Outgoing Orange (SW 6641) and Vista Paint Japonica (0983) measure a delta-E of 6.22 apart. Japonica is 2.8 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 48 and 49.9. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Outgoing Orange depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 39.2 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Sherwin-Williams Outgoing Orange and Vista Paint Japonica?

Sherwin-Williams Outgoing Orange and Vista Paint Japonica are delta-E 6.22 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Sherwin-Williams Outgoing Orange and Vista Paint Japonica?

The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Outgoing Orange and Vista Paint Japonica is delta-E 6.22.

Which is lighter, Sherwin-Williams Outgoing Orange or Vista Paint Japonica?

Vista Paint Japonica is lighter than Sherwin-Williams Outgoing Orange by 2.8 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 6.22 Outgoing Orange and Japonica
LIGHTESTJaponica LRV 42.0
DARKESTOutgoing Orange LRV 39.2
SPREAD2.8LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Outgoing Orange Japonica
Brand Sherwin-Williams Vista Paint
Code SW 6641 0983
Hex #E6955F #E69C5A
Light reflectance 39.2 42.0
Undertone orange orange
Chroma 48.0 49.9
Hue angle 58.3° 64.9°
Color family orange orange

Each on its own

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