Sherwin-Williams SW 6593 and Vista Paint 1101, ΔE 8.12 apart
Sherwin-Williams Coral Bells (SW 6593) and Vista Paint Mullen Pink (1101) measure a delta-E of 8.12 apart. Mullen Pink is 1.7 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Mullen Pink holds more color, chroma 56.5 against 49.8, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Coral Bells depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 16.3 rather than matching by name.
Sherwin-Williams Coral Bells and Vista Paint Mullen Pink are delta-E 8.12 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Coral Bells and Vista Paint Mullen Pink is delta-E 8.12.
Vista Paint Mullen Pink is lighter than Sherwin-Williams Coral Bells by 1.7 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Mullen Pink carries more color than Sherwin-Williams Coral Bells - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Coral Bells | Mullen Pink | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Vista Paint |
| Code | SW 6593 | 1101 |
| Hex | #BB4B51 | #C74A4A |
| Light reflectance | 16.3 | 18.0 |
| Undertone | red | red |
| Chroma | 49.8 | 56.5 |
| Hue angle | 23.6° | 28.2° |
| Color family | red | red |