ComparisonComparisonValspar 5008-2A and Vista Paint 0346, ΔE 4.83 apart
Valspar Sweet Carolina (5008-2A) and Vista Paint Northeast Trail (0346) measure a delta-E of 4.83 apart. They sit within 1 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Northeast Trail holds more color, chroma 17.9 against 13.3, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Sweet Carolina reads as a yellow undertone at hue angle 96.0 degrees, Northeast Trail as a yellow at 90.0. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Sweet Carolina depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 26.0 rather than matching by name.
Valspar Sweet Carolina and Vista Paint Northeast Trail are delta-E 4.83 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Valspar Sweet Carolina and Vista Paint Northeast Trail is delta-E 4.83.
Vista Paint Northeast Trail is lighter than Valspar Sweet Carolina by 1 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Northeast Trail carries more color than Valspar Sweet Carolina - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Sweet Carolina | Northeast Trail | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Valspar | Vista Paint |
| Code | 5008-2A | 0346 |
| Hex | #938C75 | #978A6C |
| Light reflectance | 26.0 | 27.0 |
| Undertone | yellow undertone | yellow |
| Chroma | 13.3 | 17.9 |
| Hue angle | 96.0° | 90.0° |
| Color family | tan | tan |