ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DE6229 and Sherwin-Williams SW 9126, ΔE 1.28 apart
Dunn-Edwards Calico Rock (DE6229) and Sherwin-Williams Honed Soapstone (SW 9126) measure a delta-E of 1.28 apart. They sit within 1.1 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 9.9 and 9.7. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Calico Rock depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 30.2 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Dunn-Edwards Calico Rock and Sherwin-Williams Honed Soapstone are delta-E 1.28 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Calico Rock and Sherwin-Williams Honed Soapstone is delta-E 1.28.
Sherwin-Williams Honed Soapstone is lighter than Dunn-Edwards Calico Rock by 1.1 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Calico Rock | Honed Soapstone | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Sherwin-Williams |
| Code | DE6229 | SW 9126 |
| Hex | #9C9584 | #9D9887 |
| Light reflectance | 30.2 | 31.3 |
| Undertone | yellow undertone | yellow undertone |
| Chroma | 9.9 | 9.7 |
| Hue angle | 92.4° | 97.1° |
| Color family | tan | tan |