Vista Paint 0851 translated into the Dutch Boy line
The closest Dutch Boy paint to Vista Paint Happy Face (0851) is Happy Day VS-9601, a delta-E of 5.94 away — the closest Dutch Boy has, and far enough away that you should sample it before committing.
Happy Day is 6.3 LRV points darker, so the room will read slightly deeper. Undertone reads as yellow against yellow, at chroma 78.1 and 80.8.
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.
| Dutch Boy color | ΔE | LRV | Undertone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Happy DayVS-9601 | 5.94 | 63.7 | yellow | Compare |
| Lemon YellowD-6761 | 7.33 | 62.1 | yellow | Compare |
| Ivory WhiteVS-9116 | 30.98 | 49.2 | yellow | Compare |
| Bone IvoryVS-9225 | 32.74 | 71.9 | yellow | Compare |
| Tinker BellesVS-9602 | 38.97 | 83.7 | yellow | Compare |
| TemptationsVS-9503 | 39.19 | 51.7 | yellow-green | Compare |