Comparison

At Ease Soldier vs Whispering Willow

Sherwin-Williams SW 9127 and Vista Paint H0082, ΔE 5.42 apart

Sherwin-Williams At Ease Soldier SW 9127 on a wall, hex #9E9985
At Ease Soldier Sherwin-Williams SW 9127
Vista Paint Whispering Willow H0082 on a wall, hex #909780
Whispering Willow Vista Paint H0082
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 5.42Related, but your eyes will notice. These are different choices.

Sherwin-Williams At Ease Soldier (SW 9127) and Vista Paint Whispering Willow (H0082) measure a delta-E of 5.42 apart. At Ease Soldier is 1.6 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 11.3 and 13.2. The undertones part company: At Ease Soldier reads as a yellow undertone at hue angle 98.6 degrees, Whispering Willow as a yellow-green undertone at 121.1. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Whispering Willow depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 30.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Sherwin-Williams At Ease Soldier and Vista Paint Whispering Willow?

Sherwin-Williams At Ease Soldier and Vista Paint Whispering Willow are delta-E 5.42 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 At Ease Soldier and Vista Paint Whispering Willow?

The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams At Ease Soldier and Vista Paint Whispering Willow is delta-E 5.42.

Which is lighter, Sherwin-Williams At Ease Soldier or Vista Paint Whispering Willow?

Sherwin-Williams At Ease Soldier is lighter than Vista Paint Whispering Willow by 1.6 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 5.42 At Ease Soldier and Whispering Willow
LIGHTESTAt Ease Soldier LRV 31.6
DARKESTWhispering Willow LRV 30.0
SPREAD1.6LRV points

Side by side

measured values
At Ease Soldier Whispering Willow
Brand Sherwin-Williams Vista Paint
Code SW 9127 H0082
Hex #9E9985 #909780
Light reflectance 31.6 30.0
Undertone yellow undertone yellow-green undertone
Chroma 11.3 13.2
Hue angle 98.6° 121.1°
Color family tan green

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