ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DEA193 and Vista Paint H0066, ΔE 5.04 apart
Dunn-Edwards Preserve (DEA193) and Vista Paint Plum Island (H0066) measure a delta-E of 5.04 apart. They sit within 0.7 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Preserve holds more color, chroma 14.3 against 10.2, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Preserve reads as a violet at hue angle 316.7 degrees, Plum Island as a violet undertone at 311.0. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Preserve depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 5.3 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards Preserve and Vista Paint Plum Island are delta-E 5.04 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Preserve and Vista Paint Plum Island is delta-E 5.04.
Dunn-Edwards Preserve carries more color than Vista Paint Plum Island - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Preserve | Plum Island | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Vista Paint |
| Code | DEA193 | H0066 |
| Hex | #4A3C50 | #4C4453 |
| Light reflectance | 5.3 | 6.0 |
| Undertone | violet | violet undertone |
| Chroma | 14.3 | 10.2 |
| Hue angle | 316.7° | 311.0° |
| Color family | black | black |