Dunn-Edwards DE6035 and Vista Paint 8741, ΔE 0.59 apart
Dunn-Edwards Lynx (DE6035) and Vista Paint Dame Margaret (8741) measure a delta-E of 0.59 apart. They sit within 1.2 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 9.6 and 9.1. Side by side on a wall these are effectively the same color. Choose on price and availability rather than appearance. If you need the Dame Margaret depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 7.0 rather than matching by name.
Yes, by measurement - Dunn-Edwards Lynx and Vista Paint Dame Margaret are only delta-E 0.59 apart, which is below what the human eye can reliably tell apart.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Lynx and Vista Paint Dame Margaret is delta-E 0.59.
Dunn-Edwards Lynx is lighter than Vista Paint Dame Margaret by 1.2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Lynx | Dame Margaret | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Vista Paint |
| Code | DE6035 | 8741 |
| Hex | #604D47 | #604E48 |
| Light reflectance | 8.2 | 7.0 |
| Undertone | red undertone | red undertone |
| Chroma | 9.6 | 9.1 |
| Hue angle | 43.4° | 44.5° |
| Color family | black | black |