ComparisonComparisonValspar 2005-7C and Vista Paint 1010, ΔE 3.92 apart
Valspar Desert Carnation (2005-7C) and Vista Paint Peanut Brittle (1010) measure a delta-E of 3.92 apart. Peanut Brittle is 3.9 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 28.5 and 30.4. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Desert Carnation depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 33.1 rather than matching by name.
Valspar Desert Carnation and Vista Paint Peanut Brittle are delta-E 3.92 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Valspar Desert Carnation and Vista Paint Peanut Brittle is delta-E 3.92.
Vista Paint Peanut Brittle is lighter than Valspar Desert Carnation by 3.9 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Desert Carnation | Peanut Brittle | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Valspar | Vista Paint |
| Code | 2005-7C | 1010 |
| Hex | #C49072 | #CD9875 |
| Light reflectance | 33.1 | 37.0 |
| Undertone | orange | orange |
| Chroma | 28.5 | 30.4 |
| Hue angle | 56.2° | 59.4° |
| Color family | orange | orange |