ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DE6116 and Vista Paint 0169, ΔE 1.51 apart
Dunn-Edwards Dover Plains (DE6116) and Vista Paint Fossil Tan (0169) measure a delta-E of 1.51 apart. They sit within 1.4 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 19.7 and 20.9. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Dover Plains depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 45.6 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Dunn-Edwards Dover Plains and Vista Paint Fossil Tan are delta-E 1.51 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Dover Plains and Vista Paint Fossil Tan is delta-E 1.51.
Vista Paint Fossil Tan is lighter than Dunn-Edwards Dover Plains by 1.4 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Dover Plains | Fossil Tan | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Vista Paint |
| Code | DE6116 | 0169 |
| Hex | #CCAF92 | #D0B092 |
| Light reflectance | 45.6 | 47.0 |
| Undertone | orange | orange |
| Chroma | 19.7 | 20.9 |
| Hue angle | 71.9° | 70.0° |
| Color family | tan | tan |