Comparison

Navel vs Tangelo Anna

Sherwin-Williams SW 6887 and Vista Paint 7974, ΔE 9.7 apart

Sherwin-Williams Navel SW 6887 on a wall, hex #EC8430
Navel Sherwin-Williams SW 6887
Vista Paint Tangelo Anna 7974 on a wall, hex #FF9C4E
Tangelo Anna Vista Paint 7974
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 9.7Not even close. Pick the one you actually want.

Sherwin-Williams Navel (SW 6887) and Vista Paint Tangelo Anna (7974) measure a delta-E of 9.7 apart. Tangelo Anna is 10.4 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Navel holds more color, chroma 68.6 against 63, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Navel depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 34.6 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Sherwin-Williams Navel and Vista Paint Tangelo Anna?

Sherwin-Williams Navel and Vista Paint Tangelo Anna are delta-E 9.7 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Sherwin-Williams Navel and Vista Paint Tangelo Anna?

The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Navel and Vista Paint Tangelo Anna is delta-E 9.7.

Which is lighter, Sherwin-Williams Navel or Vista Paint Tangelo Anna?

Vista Paint Tangelo Anna is lighter than Sherwin-Williams Navel by 10.4 points of light reflectance (LRV).

Which is more saturated, Sherwin-Williams Navel or Vista Paint Tangelo Anna?

Sherwin-Williams Navel carries more color than Vista Paint Tangelo Anna - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 9.7 Navel and Tangelo Anna
LIGHTESTTangelo Anna LRV 45.0
DARKESTNavel LRV 34.6
SPREAD10.4LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Navel Tangelo Anna
Brand Sherwin-Williams Vista Paint
Code SW 6887 7974
Hex #EC8430 #FF9C4E
Light reflectance 34.6 45.0
Undertone orange orange
Chroma 68.6 63.0
Hue angle 60.2° 61.0°
Color family orange orange

Each on its own

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