Sherwin-Williams SW 6136 and Vista Paint 0296, ΔE 1.1 apart
Sherwin-Williams Harmonic Tan (SW 6136) and Vista Paint Only Yesterday (0296) measure a delta-E of 1.1 apart. Only Yesterday is 3 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 22.5 and 22.4. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Harmonic Tan depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 45.0 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Sherwin-Williams Harmonic Tan and Vista Paint Only Yesterday are delta-E 1.1 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Harmonic Tan and Vista Paint Only Yesterday is delta-E 1.1.
Vista Paint Only Yesterday is lighter than Sherwin-Williams Harmonic Tan by 3 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Harmonic Tan | Only Yesterday | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Vista Paint |
| Code | SW 6136 | 0296 |
| Hex | #C6B08A | #C9B38D |
| Light reflectance | 45.0 | 48.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Chroma | 22.5 | 22.4 |
| Hue angle | 84.4° | 84.5° |
| Color family | tan | tan |