ComparisonComparisonSherwin-Williams SW 9097 and Vista Paint 0156, ΔE 5 apart
Sherwin-Williams Soft Fawn (SW 9097) and Vista Paint Skinny Dip (0156) measure a delta-E of 5 apart. Soft Fawn is 2.2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 21.6 and 22.8. The undertones part company: Soft Fawn reads as a yellow at hue angle 72.1 degrees, Skinny Dip as a orange at 61.3. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Skinny Dip depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 31.0 rather than matching by name.
Sherwin-Williams Soft Fawn and Vista Paint Skinny Dip are delta-E 5 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Soft Fawn and Vista Paint Skinny Dip is delta-E 5.
Sherwin-Williams Soft Fawn is lighter than Vista Paint Skinny Dip by 2.2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Soft Fawn | Skinny Dip | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Vista Paint |
| Code | SW 9097 | 0156 |
| Hex | #B59778 | #B58E73 |
| Light reflectance | 33.2 | 31.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | orange |
| Chroma | 21.6 | 22.8 |
| Hue angle | 72.1° | 61.3° |
| Color family | tan | tan |