ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DE5434 and PPG 1205-2, ΔE 2.59 apart
Dunn-Edwards Desert Lily (DE5434) and PPG Soft Cream (1205-2) measure a delta-E of 2.59 apart. Desert Lily is 7.5 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 13.6 and 13. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Soft Cream depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 84.0 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Dunn-Edwards Desert Lily and PPG Soft Cream are delta-E 2.59 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Desert Lily and PPG Soft Cream is delta-E 2.59.
Dunn-Edwards Desert Lily is lighter than PPG Soft Cream by 7.5 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Desert Lily | Soft Cream | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | PPG |
| Code | DE5434 | 1205-2 |
| Hex | #FEF5DB | #F5EFD6 |
| Light reflectance | 91.5 | 84.0 |
| Undertone | yellow undertone | yellow undertone |
| Chroma | 13.6 | 13.0 |
| Hue angle | 95.1° | 99.3° |
| Color family | tan | tan |