ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DEC752 and Valspar 6006-1B, ΔE 1.17 apart
Dunn-Edwards Birchwood (DEC752) and Valspar Oatbran (6006-1B) measure a delta-E of 1.17 apart. They sit within 1.4 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 11 and 11.3. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Birchwood depth in Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 52.6 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Dunn-Edwards Birchwood and Valspar Oatbran are delta-E 1.17 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Birchwood and Valspar Oatbran is delta-E 1.17.
Valspar Oatbran is lighter than Dunn-Edwards Birchwood by 1.4 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Birchwood | Oatbran | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Valspar |
| Code | DEC752 | 6006-1B |
| Hex | #CCBEAC | #CEC1AE |
| Light reflectance | 52.6 | 54.0 |
| Undertone | yellow undertone | yellow undertone |
| Chroma | 11.0 | 11.3 |
| Hue angle | 79.9° | 82.8° |
| Color family | tan | tan |