ComparisonComparisonSherwin-Williams SW 6823 and Vista Paint 1248, ΔE 3.09 apart
Sherwin-Williams Brave Purple (SW 6823) and Vista Paint Velvet Crest (1248) measure a delta-E of 3.09 apart. Velvet Crest is 2.1 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 24.6 and 23.6. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Brave Purple depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 28.9 rather than matching by name.
Sherwin-Williams Brave Purple and Vista Paint Velvet Crest are delta-E 3.09 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Brave Purple and Vista Paint Velvet Crest is delta-E 3.09.
Vista Paint Velvet Crest is lighter than Sherwin-Williams Brave Purple by 2.1 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Brave Purple | Velvet Crest | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Vista Paint |
| Code | SW 6823 | 1248 |
| Hex | #968DB8 | #9593BD |
| Light reflectance | 28.9 | 31.0 |
| Undertone | violet | violet |
| Chroma | 24.6 | 23.6 |
| Hue angle | 300.1° | 294.4° |
| Color family | blue | blue |