Comparison

Oklahoma Wheat vs Fine Sand

Benjamin Moore 2160-50 and Dunn-Edwards DE5324, ΔE 1.08 apart

Benjamin Moore Oklahoma Wheat 2160-50 on a wall, hex #F0D5AC
Oklahoma Wheat Benjamin Moore 2160-50
Dunn-Edwards Fine Sand DE5324 on a wall, hex #F1D5AE
Fine Sand Dunn-Edwards DE5324
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 1.08Twins, almost. Only daylight on a big wall tells them apart.

Benjamin Moore Oklahoma Wheat (2160-50) and Dunn-Edwards Fine Sand (DE5324) measure a delta-E of 1.08 apart. Fine Sand is 2.3 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 24 and 23.2. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Oklahoma Wheat depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 67.0 rather than matching by name.

Is Benjamin Moore Oklahoma Wheat the same color as Dunn-Edwards Fine Sand?

Not quite, but close - Benjamin Moore Oklahoma Wheat and Dunn-Edwards Fine Sand are delta-E 1.08 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.

What is the delta-E between Benjamin Moore Oklahoma Wheat and Dunn-Edwards Fine Sand?

The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore Oklahoma Wheat and Dunn-Edwards Fine Sand is delta-E 1.08.

Which is lighter, Benjamin Moore Oklahoma Wheat or Dunn-Edwards Fine Sand?

Dunn-Edwards Fine Sand is lighter than Benjamin Moore Oklahoma Wheat by 2.3 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 1.08 Oklahoma Wheat and Fine Sand
LIGHTESTFine Sand LRV 69.3
DARKESTOklahoma Wheat LRV 67.0
SPREAD2.3LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Oklahoma Wheat Fine Sand
Brand Benjamin Moore Dunn-Edwards
Code 2160-50 DE5324
Hex #F0D5AC #F1D5AE
Light reflectance 67.0 69.3
Undertone yellow yellow
Chroma 24.0 23.2
Hue angle 82.0° 80.1°
Color family tan tan

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