Dunn-Edwards DE5265 and Vista Paint 0039, ΔE 5.8 apart
Dunn-Edwards Brown Eyes (DE5265) and Vista Paint Mandalay Road (0039) measure a delta-E of 5.8 apart. They sit within 0.7 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 31.4 and 30.5. The undertones part company: Brown Eyes reads as a orange at hue angle 58.1 degrees, Mandalay Road as a red at 47.5. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Brown Eyes depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 18.3 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards Brown Eyes and Vista Paint Mandalay Road are delta-E 5.8 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Brown Eyes and Vista Paint Mandalay Road is delta-E 5.8.
| Brown Eyes | Mandalay Road | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Vista Paint |
| Code | DE5265 | 0039 |
| Hex | #9E6B4A | #A36952 |
| Light reflectance | 18.3 | 19.0 |
| Undertone | orange | red |
| Chroma | 31.4 | 30.5 |
| Hue angle | 58.1° | 47.5° |
| Color family | orange | orange |