Vista Paint 7997 translated into the Dunn-Edwards line
The closest Dunn-Edwards paint to Vista Paint Deep Spice (7997) is Clay Pot DE5174, a delta-E of 4.18 away — the closest Dunn-Edwards has, and far enough away that you should sample it before committing.
Clay Pot is 2.5 LRV points darker, so the room will read slightly deeper. Undertone reads as red against orange, at chroma 51.1 and 51.9.
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.
| Dunn-Edwards color | ΔE | LRV | Undertone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clay PotDE5174 | 4.18 | 21.5 | red | Compare |
| Deep CoralDE5173 | 5.58 | 30.0 | red | Compare |
| Desert SpiceDE5202 | 7.76 | 22.7 | orange | Compare |
| Carrot CakeDE5230 | 9.28 | 22.7 | orange | Compare |
| CampfireDE5146 | 9.48 | 21.6 | red | Compare |
| Sweet PotatoDE5201 | 10.47 | 29.3 | orange | Compare |