Sherwin-Williams SW 6641 and Vista Paint 0983, ΔE 6.22 apart
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.
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.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Outgoing Orange and Vista Paint Japonica is delta-E 6.22.
Vista Paint Japonica is lighter than Sherwin-Williams Outgoing Orange by 2.8 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| 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 |