Comparison

Tarragon vs Tall Timber

Valspar 6001-4C and Vista Paint 7621, ΔE 9.69 apart

Valspar Tarragon 6001-4C on a wall, hex #636347
Tarragon Valspar 6001-4C
Vista Paint Tall Timber 7621 on a wall, hex #5E7256
Tall Timber Vista Paint 7621
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 9.69Not even close. Pick the one you actually want.

Valspar Tarragon (6001-4C) and Vista Paint Tall Timber (7621) measure a delta-E of 9.69 apart. Tall Timber is 2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 16.8 and 18.6. The undertones part company: Tarragon reads as a yellow at hue angle 107.6 degrees, Tall Timber as a yellow-green at 135.1. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Tarragon depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 12.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Valspar Tarragon and Vista Paint Tall Timber?

Valspar Tarragon and Vista Paint Tall Timber are delta-E 9.69 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Valspar Tarragon and Vista Paint Tall Timber?

The measured color distance between Valspar Tarragon and Vista Paint Tall Timber is delta-E 9.69.

Which is lighter, Valspar Tarragon or Vista Paint Tall Timber?

Vista Paint Tall Timber is lighter than Valspar Tarragon by 2 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 9.69 Tarragon and Tall Timber
LIGHTESTTall Timber LRV 14.0
DARKESTTarragon LRV 12.0
SPREAD2LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Tarragon Tall Timber
Brand Valspar Vista Paint
Code 6001-4C 7621
Hex #636347 #5E7256
Light reflectance 12.0 14.0
Undertone yellow yellow-green
Chroma 16.8 18.6
Hue angle 107.6° 135.1°
Color family black green

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