ComparisonComparisonSherwin-Williams SW 6901 and Vista Paint 0821, ΔE 1.69 apart
Sherwin-Williams Daffodil (SW 6901) and Vista Paint Sun Touched (0821) measure a delta-E of 1.69 apart. Daffodil is 2.3 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 50.6 and 49.3. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Sun Touched depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 69.0 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Sherwin-Williams Daffodil and Vista Paint Sun Touched are delta-E 1.69 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Daffodil and Vista Paint Sun Touched is delta-E 1.69.
Sherwin-Williams Daffodil is lighter than Vista Paint Sun Touched by 2.3 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Daffodil | Sun Touched | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Vista Paint |
| Code | SW 6901 | 0821 |
| Hex | #FAD97A | #F7D67A |
| Light reflectance | 71.3 | 69.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Chroma | 50.6 | 49.3 |
| Hue angle | 90.2° | 89.8° |
| Color family | yellow | orange |