ComparisonComparisonValspar 2003-7B and Vista Paint 1039, ΔE 5.5 apart
Valspar Deep Clay Red (2003-7B) and Vista Paint Pretty Parasol (1039) measure a delta-E of 5.5 apart. Pretty Parasol is 2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Pretty Parasol holds more color, chroma 37.8 against 33.8, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Deep Clay Red depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 17.0 rather than matching by name.
Valspar Deep Clay Red and Vista Paint Pretty Parasol are delta-E 5.5 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Valspar Deep Clay Red and Vista Paint Pretty Parasol is delta-E 5.5.
Vista Paint Pretty Parasol is lighter than Valspar Deep Clay Red by 2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Pretty Parasol carries more color than Valspar Deep Clay Red - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Deep Clay Red | Pretty Parasol | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Valspar | Vista Paint |
| Code | 2003-7B | 1039 |
| Hex | #A4624D | #AD674A |
| Light reflectance | 17.0 | 19.0 |
| Undertone | red | red |
| Chroma | 33.8 | 37.8 |
| Hue angle | 43.6° | 48.3° |
| Color family | red | orange |