Dunn-Edwards DE5038 and Valspar 1002-2A, ΔE 6.53 apart
Dunn-Edwards Be My Valentine (DE5038) and Valspar Pink Frenzy (1002-2A) measure a delta-E of 6.53 apart. They sit within 1.1 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Be My Valentine holds more color, chroma 35.5 against 29.9, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Be My Valentine depth in Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 45.9 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards Be My Valentine and Valspar Pink Frenzy are delta-E 6.53 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Be My Valentine and Valspar Pink Frenzy is delta-E 6.53.
Valspar Pink Frenzy is lighter than Dunn-Edwards Be My Valentine by 1.1 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Dunn-Edwards Be My Valentine carries more color than Valspar Pink Frenzy - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Be My Valentine | Pink Frenzy | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Valspar |
| Code | DE5038 | 1002-2A |
| Hex | #EC9DC3 | #EAA4BF |
| Light reflectance | 45.9 | 47.0 |
| Undertone | pink | pink |
| Chroma | 35.5 | 29.9 |
| Hue angle | 348.0° | 353.5° |
| Color family | pink | pink |