ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DE6052 and Sherwin-Williams SW 6023, ΔE 1.45 apart
Dunn-Edwards Dusty Trail (DE6052) and Sherwin-Williams Insightful Rose (SW 6023) measure a delta-E of 1.45 apart. They sit within 0.9 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 11.4 and 10.1. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Insightful Rose depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 46.5 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Dunn-Edwards Dusty Trail and Sherwin-Williams Insightful Rose are delta-E 1.45 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Dusty Trail and Sherwin-Williams Insightful Rose is delta-E 1.45.
| Dusty Trail | Insightful Rose | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Sherwin-Williams |
| Code | DE6052 | SW 6023 |
| Hex | #CDB1AB | #C9B0AB |
| Light reflectance | 47.4 | 46.5 |
| Undertone | red undertone | red undertone |
| Chroma | 11.4 | 10.1 |
| Hue angle | 36.7° | 35.7° |
| Color family | red | red |