ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DE5718 and Sherwin-Williams SW 9041, ΔE 3 apart
Dunn-Edwards Mother Earth (DE5718) and Sherwin-Williams Parisian Patina (SW 9041) measure a delta-E of 3 apart. They sit within 0.9 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Parisian Patina holds more color, chroma 15.4 against 12.6, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Mother Earth reads as a green undertone at hue angle 156.3 degrees, Parisian Patina as a green at 157.1. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Parisian Patina depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 29.7 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards Mother Earth and Sherwin-Williams Parisian Patina are delta-E 3 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Mother Earth and Sherwin-Williams Parisian Patina is delta-E 3.
| Mother Earth | Parisian Patina | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Sherwin-Williams |
| Code | DE5718 | SW 9041 |
| Hex | #849C8D | #7D9B89 |
| Light reflectance | 30.6 | 29.7 |
| Undertone | green undertone | green |
| Chroma | 12.6 | 15.4 |
| Hue angle | 156.3° | 157.1° |
| Color family | green | green |