Comparison

French Quarter Gold vs Tiki Torch

Benjamin Moore 287 and Dunn-Edwards DE5453, ΔE 3.43 apart

Benjamin Moore French Quarter Gold 287 on a wall, hex #C6A447
French Quarter Gold Benjamin Moore 287
Dunn-Edwards Tiki Torch DE5453 on a wall, hex #BB9E3F
Tiki Torch Dunn-Edwards DE5453
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 3.43Close cousins. Paint a sample of each before you choose.

Benjamin Moore French Quarter Gold (287) and Dunn-Edwards Tiki Torch (DE5453) measure a delta-E of 3.43 apart. French Quarter Gold is 2.6 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 51.6 and 52. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Tiki Torch depth in Benjamin Moore's line, start from its LRV of 35.4 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Benjamin Moore French Quarter Gold and Dunn-Edwards Tiki Torch?

Benjamin Moore French Quarter Gold and Dunn-Edwards Tiki Torch are delta-E 3.43 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Benjamin Moore French Quarter Gold and Dunn-Edwards Tiki Torch?

The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore French Quarter Gold and Dunn-Edwards Tiki Torch is delta-E 3.43.

Which is lighter, Benjamin Moore French Quarter Gold or Dunn-Edwards Tiki Torch?

Benjamin Moore French Quarter Gold is lighter than Dunn-Edwards Tiki Torch by 2.6 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 3.43 French Quarter Gold and Tiki Torch
LIGHTESTFrench Quarter Gold LRV 38.0
DARKESTTiki Torch LRV 35.4
SPREAD2.6LRV points

Side by side

measured values
French Quarter Gold Tiki Torch
Brand Benjamin Moore Dunn-Edwards
Code 287 DE5453
Hex #C6A447 #BB9E3F
Light reflectance 38.0 35.4
Undertone yellow yellow
Chroma 51.6 52.0
Hue angle 87.7° 90.0°
Color family orange yellow

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