Dunn-Edwards DE5344 and Valspar 3007-2C, ΔE 5.17 apart
Dunn-Edwards Creamed Butter (DE5344) and Valspar Summer Morning (3007-2C) measure a delta-E of 5.17 apart. Creamed Butter is 9.6 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 20.8 and 21.4. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Summer Morning depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 86.0 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards Creamed Butter and Valspar Summer Morning are delta-E 5.17 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Creamed Butter and Valspar Summer Morning is delta-E 5.17.
Dunn-Edwards Creamed Butter is lighter than Valspar Summer Morning by 9.6 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Creamed Butter | Summer Morning | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Valspar |
| Code | DE5344 | 3007-2C |
| Hex | #FFFCD3 | #FBEFC6 |
| Light reflectance | 95.6 | 86.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Chroma | 20.8 | 21.4 |
| Hue angle | 105.5° | 96.2° |
| Color family | yellow | tan |