Dunn-Edwards DEA120 and Vista Paint 0842, ΔE 6.95 apart
Dunn-Edwards Goldenrod (DEA120) and Vista Paint Sunnyside (0842) measure a delta-E of 6.95 apart. Sunnyside is 3.3 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Goldenrod holds more color, chroma 82.2 against 78.4, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Goldenrod depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 63.7 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards Goldenrod and Vista Paint Sunnyside are delta-E 6.95 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Goldenrod and Vista Paint Sunnyside is delta-E 6.95.
Vista Paint Sunnyside is lighter than Dunn-Edwards Goldenrod by 3.3 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Dunn-Edwards Goldenrod carries more color than Vista Paint Sunnyside - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Goldenrod | Sunnyside | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Vista Paint |
| Code | DEA120 | 0842 |
| Hex | #FDCB18 | #F7D22D |
| Light reflectance | 63.7 | 67.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Chroma | 82.2 | 78.4 |
| Hue angle | 87.5° | 91.5° |
| Color family | orange | yellow |