ComparisonComparisonValspar 4006-2C and Vista Paint 7189, ΔE 5.99 apart
Valspar Hematite (4006-2C) and Vista Paint Royal Treatment (7189) measure a delta-E of 5.99 apart. They sit within 0 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Royal Treatment holds more color, chroma 8.2 against 3.4, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Hematite reads as a blue cast at hue angle 268.9 degrees, Royal Treatment as a violet undertone at 294.4. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Hematite depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 7.0 rather than matching by name.
Valspar Hematite and Vista Paint Royal Treatment are delta-E 5.99 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Valspar Hematite and Vista Paint Royal Treatment is delta-E 5.99.
Vista Paint Royal Treatment carries more color than Valspar Hematite - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Hematite | Royal Treatment | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Valspar | Vista Paint |
| Code | 4006-2C | 7189 |
| Hex | #484B50 | #51505D |
| Light reflectance | 7.0 | 7.0 |
| Undertone | blue cast | violet undertone |
| Chroma | 3.4 | 8.2 |
| Hue angle | 268.9° | 294.4° |
| Color family | black | black |