ComparisonComparisonValspar 3008-5B and Vista Paint 7854, ΔE 6.33 apart
Valspar Dylan Velvet (3008-5B) and Vista Paint September Sun (7854) measure a delta-E of 6.33 apart. September Sun is 3 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. September Sun holds more color, chroma 50 against 46.3, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Dylan Velvet depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 45.0 rather than matching by name.
Valspar Dylan Velvet and Vista Paint September Sun are delta-E 6.33 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Valspar Dylan Velvet and Vista Paint September Sun is delta-E 6.33.
Vista Paint September Sun is lighter than Valspar Dylan Velvet by 3 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint September Sun carries more color than Valspar Dylan Velvet - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Dylan Velvet | September Sun | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Valspar | Vista Paint |
| Code | 3008-5B | 7854 |
| Hex | #D3B05E | #D4B95C |
| Light reflectance | 45.0 | 48.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Chroma | 46.3 | 50.0 |
| Hue angle | 86.5° | 91.9° |
| Color family | orange | yellow |