Comparison

Cookie Dough vs Lemon Cream

Dunn-Edwards DE5435 and Valspar 3006-4C, ΔE 1.37 apart

Dunn-Edwards Cookie Dough DE5435 on a wall, hex #F9EBC5
Cookie Dough Dunn-Edwards DE5435
Valspar Lemon Cream 3006-4C on a wall, hex #FCECC4
Lemon Cream Valspar 3006-4C
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 1.37Twins, almost. Only daylight on a big wall tells them apart.

Dunn-Edwards Cookie Dough (DE5435) and Valspar Lemon Cream (3006-4C) measure a delta-E of 1.37 apart. They sit within 0.4 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 20.2 and 21.4. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Cookie Dough depth in Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 83.6 rather than matching by name.

Is Dunn-Edwards Cookie Dough the same color as Valspar Lemon Cream?

Not quite, but close - Dunn-Edwards Cookie Dough and Valspar Lemon Cream are delta-E 1.37 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.

What is the delta-E between Dunn-Edwards Cookie Dough and Valspar Lemon Cream?

The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Cookie Dough and Valspar Lemon Cream is delta-E 1.37.

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 1.37 Cookie Dough and Lemon Cream
LIGHTESTLemon Cream LRV 84.0
DARKESTCookie Dough LRV 83.6
SPREAD0.4LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Cookie Dough Lemon Cream
Brand Dunn-Edwards Valspar
Code DE5435 3006-4C
Hex #F9EBC5 #FCECC4
Light reflectance 83.6 84.0
Undertone yellow yellow
Chroma 20.2 21.4
Hue angle 93.3° 92.0°
Color family tan tan

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