ComparisonComparisonValspar 7006-12 and Vista Paint 8427, ΔE 2.42 apart
Valspar Salute (7006-12) and Vista Paint Wishing Star (8427) measure a delta-E of 2.42 apart. Salute is 6 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 6.4 and 7.5. The undertones part company: Salute reads as a yellow cast at hue angle 96.4 degrees, Wishing Star as a yellow undertone at 98.1. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Wishing Star depth in Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 66.0 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Valspar Salute and Vista Paint Wishing Star are delta-E 2.42 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Valspar Salute and Vista Paint Wishing Star is delta-E 2.42.
Valspar Salute is lighter than Vista Paint Wishing Star by 6 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Salute | Wishing Star | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Valspar | Vista Paint |
| Code | 7006-12 | 8427 |
| Hex | #E1DDD1 | #DBD7C9 |
| Light reflectance | 72.0 | 66.0 |
| Undertone | yellow cast | yellow undertone |
| Chroma | 6.4 | 7.5 |
| Hue angle | 96.4° | 98.1° |
| Color family | gray | tan |