ComparisonComparisonValspar 3006-5C and Vista Paint 0912, ΔE 4.52 apart
Valspar Golden Chime (3006-5C) and Vista Paint Tropical Dream (0912) measure a delta-E of 4.52 apart. Golden Chime is 4 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Golden Chime holds more color, chroma 43.3 against 40.8, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Tropical Dream depth in Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 53.0 rather than matching by name.
Valspar Golden Chime and Vista Paint Tropical Dream are delta-E 4.52 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Valspar Golden Chime and Vista Paint Tropical Dream is delta-E 4.52.
Valspar Golden Chime is lighter than Vista Paint Tropical Dream by 4 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Golden Chime | Tropical Dream | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Valspar | Vista Paint |
| Code | 3006-5C | 0912 |
| Hex | #F3BE79 | #E5B875 |
| Light reflectance | 57.0 | 53.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Chroma | 43.3 | 40.8 |
| Hue angle | 75.4° | 78.7° |
| Color family | orange | orange |