ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DE5035 and Valspar 1001-2C, ΔE 3.51 apart
Dunn-Edwards Fairy Dust (DE5035) and Valspar Pink Mist (1001-2C) measure a delta-E of 3.51 apart. Fairy Dust is 5.9 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Fairy Dust holds more color, chroma 10.3 against 8, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Fairy Dust reads as a purple undertone at hue angle 343.2 degrees, Pink Mist as a pink undertone at 348.8. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Pink Mist depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 79.6 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards Fairy Dust and Valspar Pink Mist are delta-E 3.51 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Fairy Dust and Valspar Pink Mist is delta-E 3.51.
Dunn-Edwards Fairy Dust is lighter than Valspar Pink Mist by 5.9 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Fairy Dust | Pink Mist | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Valspar |
| Code | DE5035 | 1001-2C |
| Hex | #FFE8F4 | #F5E2EA |
| Light reflectance | 85.5 | 79.6 |
| Undertone | purple undertone | pink undertone |
| Chroma | 10.3 | 8.0 |
| Hue angle | 343.2° | 348.8° |
| Color family | pink | pink |