Dunn-Edwards DE5476 and Vista Paint 7835, ΔE 0.71 apart
Dunn-Edwards Light Mist (DE5476) and Vista Paint Golden Season (7835) measure a delta-E of 0.71 apart. Light Mist is 3.3 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 14.4 and 14.9. Side by side on a wall these are effectively the same color. Choose on price and availability rather than appearance. If you need the Golden Season depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 89.0 rather than matching by name.
Yes, by measurement - Dunn-Edwards Light Mist and Vista Paint Golden Season are only delta-E 0.71 apart, which is below what the human eye can reliably tell apart.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Light Mist and Vista Paint Golden Season is delta-E 0.71.
Dunn-Edwards Light Mist is lighter than Vista Paint Golden Season by 3.3 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Light Mist | Golden Season | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Vista Paint |
| Code | DE5476 | 7835 |
| Hex | #FCF7DB | #FCF6D9 |
| Light reflectance | 92.3 | 89.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Chroma | 14.4 | 14.9 |
| Hue angle | 101.7° | 100.5° |
| Color family | yellow | yellow |