Cross-brand match

Castle Dale in Dunn-Edwards

Vista Paint 8438 translated into the Dunn-Edwards line

Vista Paint Castle Dale 8438 on a wall, hex #746C63
Dunn-Edwards Shaker Gray DE6231 on a wall, hex #6C6556

The closest Dunn-Edwards paint to Vista Paint Castle Dale (8438) is Shaker Gray DE6231, a delta-E of 4.78 away — the closest Dunn-Edwards has, and far enough away that you should sample it before committing.

Shaker Gray is 1.8 LRV points darker, so the room will read slightly deeper. Undertone reads as yellow undertone against yellow cast, at chroma 9.5 and 6.3.

Codes are not transferable between manufacturers and no brand publishes a conversion table, so every figure here is measured from the published hex values rather than taken from a chart.

NEARESTShaker GrayDE6231
DISTANCEΔE 4.78CIE Lab
LIGHT REFLECTANCE13.2 against 15.0
HEX#6C6556against #746C63

Ranked matches in Dunn-Edwards

closest first
Dunn-Edwards colorΔE LRV Undertone
Shaker GrayDE6231 4.78 13.2 yellow undertone Compare
Tea BagDE6062 4.9 13.0 orange undertone Compare
Chocolate PuddingDE6390 5.17 13.8 red cast Compare
Hickory CliffDE6397 5.5 16.5 red cast Compare
Boat AnchorDE6377 5.66 14.7 true neutral Compare
CocoaDEC755 6.11 13.2 orange undertone Compare

Castle Dale in other brands

same color, different line

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