Valspar US Dante's Cardigan vs. Valspar US Purple Splendor

The colors, each unique in their hue and saturation, embody their own individual beauty and value. It's important to note that the colors have different hues. Valspar US M251 leans towards red hues, while Valspar US V038-6 is purple.
Valspar US M251 and Valspar US V038-6 differ significantly in saturation. Valspar US M251 is more saturated.
Despite their differences, both colors share a similar value, Valspar US M251 radiating a lighter essence compared to V038-6.

Supported paint brands for comparison: Behr, Benjamin Moore, Farrow and Ball, Dulux, Jotun, Little Greene, NCS, Ral Classic, Ral Design, Ral Effect, Sherwin Williams, Valspar, Tikkurila

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Valspar US Dante's Cardigan vs. Valspar US Purple Splendor
Technical color comparison for Valspar US Dante's Cardigan and Valspar US Purple Splendor
Valspar US Dante's CardiganValspar US Purple Splendor
Shared hue scale
12
Hue
5°red281°purple
Saturation
56%29%less saturated
Lightness?Simple 0–100% measure derived from the minimum and maximum sRGB channels. Use CIE L* for perceptual lightness.
36%30%darker
LRV?Light Reflectance Value measures the percentage of light reflected by a color, from 0 for absolute black to 100 for pure white.
8.155.50looks darker
CIE L?Perceptual lightness. CIE Lab lightness ranges from 0 for black to 100 for diffuse white.
34.20728.287looks darker
Color difference ΔE*₀₀?CIE color difference. Smaller is closer: about 0–1 is imperceptible, 1–2 just noticeable, 2–5 a small difference, 5–10 clear, and more than 10 very different.
27.364
Temperature
WarmWarm
Preview Dante's Cardigan and Purple Splendor side by side in different rooms

Please note that the color shown on this page is a representation and might not exactly match the real shade of the cards, fan decks, or color collections. Your monitor, browser, and screen angle can all affect how the paint looks, so it may not be the same as what you see here. All information on this page is based on RGB and HEX values provided by manufacturers.

It's important to keep in mind that the same color may appear differently on various surfaces due to the nature of those surfaces. For example, the same shade will look different on a rough wall compared to the smooth surface of cabinets.

Color comparisons featuring Valspar US Dante's Cardigan