ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DE6021 and Valspar 1004-7A, ΔE 2.15 apart
Dunn-Edwards Outer Boundary (DE6021) and Valspar Purple Earth (1004-7A) measure a delta-E of 2.15 apart. They sit within 0.4 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 13.5 and 12.9. The undertones part company: Outer Boundary reads as a red undertone at hue angle 26.8 degrees, Purple Earth as a pink undertone at 18.8. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Purple Earth depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 7.4 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Dunn-Edwards Outer Boundary and Valspar Purple Earth are delta-E 2.15 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Outer Boundary and Valspar Purple Earth is delta-E 2.15.
| Outer Boundary | Purple Earth | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Valspar |
| Code | DE6021 | 1004-7A |
| Hex | #654846 | #624647 |
| Light reflectance | 7.8 | 7.4 |
| Undertone | red undertone | pink undertone |
| Chroma | 13.5 | 12.9 |
| Hue angle | 26.8° | 18.8° |
| Color family | black | black |