ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DE6088 and Kilz TB-88, ΔE 14.74 apart
Dunn-Edwards Musk (DE6088) and Kilz Almost Sage (TB-88) measure a delta-E of 14.74 apart. Musk is 1.5 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Musk holds more color, chroma 18.7 against 11.4, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Musk reads as a red at hue angle 41.1 degrees, Almost Sage as a yellow undertone at 92.8. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Almost Sage depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 39.0 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards Musk and Kilz Almost Sage are delta-E 14.74 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Musk and Kilz Almost Sage is delta-E 14.74.
Dunn-Edwards Musk is lighter than Kilz Almost Sage by 1.5 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Dunn-Edwards Musk carries more color than Kilz Almost Sage - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Musk | Almost Sage | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Kilz |
| Code | DE6088 | TB-88 |
| Hex | #CCA195 | #B0A894 |
| Light reflectance | 40.5 | 39.0 |
| Undertone | red | yellow undertone |
| Chroma | 18.7 | 11.4 |
| Hue angle | 41.1° | 92.8° |
| Color family | red | tan |