Comparison

Precious Nectar vs La Luna Amarilla

Dunn-Edwards DE5317 and Sherwin-Williams SW 9016, ΔE 2.07 apart

Dunn-Edwards Precious Nectar DE5317 on a wall, hex #FFDE9C
Precious Nectar Dunn-Edwards DE5317
Sherwin-Williams La Luna Amarilla SW 9016 on a wall, hex #FDDFA0
La Luna Amarilla Sherwin-Williams SW 9016
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 2.07Close cousins. Paint a sample of each before you choose.

Dunn-Edwards Precious Nectar (DE5317) and Sherwin-Williams La Luna Amarilla (SW 9016) measure a delta-E of 2.07 apart. They sit within 0.3 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Precious Nectar holds more color, chroma 36.7 against 34.7, so it grays out less in dim light. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Precious Nectar depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 75.9 rather than matching by name.

Is Dunn-Edwards Precious Nectar the same color as Sherwin-Williams La Luna Amarilla?

Not quite, but close - Dunn-Edwards Precious Nectar and Sherwin-Williams La Luna Amarilla are delta-E 2.07 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.

What is the delta-E between Dunn-Edwards Precious Nectar and Sherwin-Williams La Luna Amarilla?

The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Precious Nectar and Sherwin-Williams La Luna Amarilla is delta-E 2.07.

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 2.07 Precious Nectar and La Luna Amarilla
LIGHTESTLa Luna Amarilla LRV 76.2
DARKESTPrecious Nectar LRV 75.9
SPREAD0.3LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Precious Nectar La Luna Amarilla
Brand Dunn-Edwards Sherwin-Williams
Code DE5317 SW 9016
Hex #FFDE9C #FDDFA0
Light reflectance 75.9 76.2
Undertone yellow yellow
Chroma 36.7 34.7
Hue angle 86.0° 87.2°
Color family orange orange

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