Comparison

Golden Avocado vs Lemon Bar

Valspar 3008-5A and Vista Paint 0865, ΔE 2.34 apart

Valspar Golden Avocado 3008-5A on a wall, hex #C99E3A
Golden Avocado Valspar 3008-5A
Vista Paint Lemon Bar 0865 on a wall, hex #D0A43F
Lemon Bar Vista Paint 0865
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 2.34Close cousins. Paint a sample of each before you choose.

Valspar Golden Avocado (3008-5A) and Vista Paint Lemon Bar (0865) measure a delta-E of 2.34 apart. Lemon Bar is 4 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 56.3 and 56.7. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Golden Avocado depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 37.0 rather than matching by name.

Is Valspar Golden Avocado the same color as Vista Paint Lemon Bar?

Not quite, but close - Valspar Golden Avocado and Vista Paint Lemon Bar are delta-E 2.34 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.

What is the delta-E between Valspar Golden Avocado and Vista Paint Lemon Bar?

The measured color distance between Valspar Golden Avocado and Vista Paint Lemon Bar is delta-E 2.34.

Which is lighter, Valspar Golden Avocado or Vista Paint Lemon Bar?

Vista Paint Lemon Bar is lighter than Valspar Golden Avocado by 4 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 2.34 Golden Avocado and Lemon Bar
LIGHTESTLemon Bar LRV 41.0
DARKESTGolden Avocado LRV 37.0
SPREAD4LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Golden Avocado Lemon Bar
Brand Valspar Vista Paint
Code 3008-5A 0865
Hex #C99E3A #D0A43F
Light reflectance 37.0 41.0
Undertone yellow yellow
Chroma 56.3 56.7
Hue angle 84.1° 84.0°
Color family orange orange

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