Comparison

Chamois vs Unforgettably Gold

Sherwin-Williams SW 6131 and Vista Paint 0900, ΔE 3.15 apart

Sherwin-Williams Chamois SW 6131 on a wall, hex #AD8451
Chamois Sherwin-Williams SW 6131
Vista Paint Unforgettably Gold 0900 on a wall, hex #AF864D
Unforgettably Gold Vista Paint 0900
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 3.15Close cousins. Paint a sample of each before you choose.

Sherwin-Williams Chamois (SW 6131) and Vista Paint Unforgettably Gold (0900) measure a delta-E of 3.15 apart. They sit within 1.1 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Unforgettably Gold holds more color, chroma 37.5 against 34.7, so it grays out less in dim light. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Chamois depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 25.9 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Sherwin-Williams Chamois and Vista Paint Unforgettably Gold?

Sherwin-Williams Chamois and Vista Paint Unforgettably Gold are delta-E 3.15 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 Chamois and Vista Paint Unforgettably Gold?

The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Chamois and Vista Paint Unforgettably Gold is delta-E 3.15.

Which is lighter, Sherwin-Williams Chamois or Vista Paint Unforgettably Gold?

Vista Paint Unforgettably Gold is lighter than Sherwin-Williams Chamois by 1.1 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 3.15 Chamois and Unforgettably Gold
LIGHTESTUnforgettably Gold LRV 27.0
DARKESTChamois LRV 25.9
SPREAD1.1LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Chamois Unforgettably Gold
Brand Sherwin-Williams Vista Paint
Code SW 6131 0900
Hex #AD8451 #AF864D
Light reflectance 25.9 27.0
Undertone yellow yellow
Chroma 34.7 37.5
Hue angle 74.1° 76.3°
Color family orange orange

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