Dunn-Edwards DE5470 and Valspar 6008-9A, ΔE 4.13 apart
Dunn-Edwards Fine Linen (DE5470) and Valspar Lime Kiss (6008-9A) measure a delta-E of 4.13 apart. Fine Linen is 8.6 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 25.5 and 23.8. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Lime Kiss depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 81.0 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards Fine Linen and Valspar Lime Kiss are delta-E 4.13 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Fine Linen and Valspar Lime Kiss is delta-E 4.13.
Dunn-Edwards Fine Linen is lighter than Valspar Lime Kiss by 8.6 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Fine Linen | Lime Kiss | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Valspar |
| Code | DE5470 | 6008-9A |
| Hex | #FAF5C3 | #F2EABC |
| Light reflectance | 89.6 | 81.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Chroma | 25.5 | 23.8 |
| Hue angle | 103.9° | 100.9° |
| Color family | yellow | yellow |