ComparisonComparisonBenjamin Moore 2158-60 and Dunn-Edwards DE5266, ΔE 2.08 apart
Benjamin Moore Lion Yellow (2158-60) and Dunn-Edwards Crushed Cashew (DE5266) measure a delta-E of 2.08 apart. Crushed Cashew is 6.3 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 15 and 14. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Lion Yellow depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 80.3 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Benjamin Moore Lion Yellow and Dunn-Edwards Crushed Cashew are delta-E 2.08 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore Lion Yellow and Dunn-Edwards Crushed Cashew is delta-E 2.08.
Dunn-Edwards Crushed Cashew is lighter than Benjamin Moore Lion Yellow by 6.3 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Lion Yellow | Crushed Cashew | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Benjamin Moore | Dunn-Edwards |
| Code | 2158-60 | DE5266 |
| Hex | #FAE8CE | #FFEDD5 |
| Light reflectance | 80.3 | 86.6 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Chroma | 15.0 | 14.0 |
| Hue angle | 82.3° | 80.6° |
| Color family | tan | tan |