Comparison

Ethereal Mood vs Young Colt

Sherwin-Williams SW 7639 and Vista Paint 0198, ΔE 2.27 apart

Sherwin-Williams Ethereal Mood SW 7639 on a wall, hex #AEA594
Ethereal Mood Sherwin-Williams SW 7639
Vista Paint Young Colt 0198 on a wall, hex #AA9F8F
Young Colt Vista Paint 0198
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 2.27Close cousins. Paint a sample of each before you choose.

Sherwin-Williams Ethereal Mood (SW 7639) and Vista Paint Young Colt (0198) measure a delta-E of 2.27 apart. Ethereal Mood is 2.2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 10 and 9.9. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Young Colt depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 36.0 rather than matching by name.

Is Sherwin-Williams Ethereal Mood the same color as Vista Paint Young Colt?

Not quite, but close - Sherwin-Williams Ethereal Mood and Vista Paint Young Colt are delta-E 2.27 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.

What is the delta-E between Sherwin-Williams Ethereal Mood and Vista Paint Young Colt?

The measured color distance between Sherwin-Williams Ethereal Mood and Vista Paint Young Colt is delta-E 2.27.

Which is lighter, Sherwin-Williams Ethereal Mood or Vista Paint Young Colt?

Sherwin-Williams Ethereal Mood is lighter than Vista Paint Young Colt by 2.2 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 2.27 Ethereal Mood and Young Colt
LIGHTESTEthereal Mood LRV 38.2
DARKESTYoung Colt LRV 36.0
SPREAD2.2LRV points

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measured values
Ethereal Mood Young Colt
Brand Sherwin-Williams Vista Paint
Code SW 7639 0198
Hex #AEA594 #AA9F8F
Light reflectance 38.2 36.0
Undertone yellow undertone yellow undertone
Chroma 10.0 9.9
Hue angle 88.2° 82.7°
Color family tan tan

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