ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DE5383 and Sherwin-Williams SW 6697, ΔE 0.92 apart
Dunn-Edwards Honey Grove (DE5383) and Sherwin-Williams Nugget (SW 6697) measure a delta-E of 0.92 apart. They sit within 0.7 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 57.5 and 56.7. Side by side on a wall these are effectively the same color. Choose on price and availability rather than appearance. If you need the Nugget depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 46.4 rather than matching by name.
Yes, by measurement - Dunn-Edwards Honey Grove and Sherwin-Williams Nugget are only delta-E 0.92 apart, which is below what the human eye can reliably tell apart.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Honey Grove and Sherwin-Williams Nugget is delta-E 0.92.
| Honey Grove | Nugget | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Sherwin-Williams |
| Code | DE5383 | SW 6697 |
| Hex | #DCB149 | #DBB04A |
| Light reflectance | 47.1 | 46.4 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Chroma | 57.5 | 56.7 |
| Hue angle | 85.3° | 85.1° |
| Color family | orange | orange |