Comparison

Prize Winning Orchid vs Lavender Quartz

Dunn-Edwards DE6004 and Vista Paint 1170, ΔE 7.68 apart

Dunn-Edwards Prize Winning Orchid DE6004 on a wall, hex #CC9DC6
Prize Winning Orchid Dunn-Edwards DE6004
Vista Paint Lavender Quartz 1170 on a wall, hex #BD8CAD
Lavender Quartz Vista Paint 1170
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 7.68Not even close. Pick the one you actually want.

Dunn-Edwards Prize Winning Orchid (DE6004) and Vista Paint Lavender Quartz (1170) measure a delta-E of 7.68 apart. Prize Winning Orchid is 8 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Prize Winning Orchid holds more color, chroma 28.2 against 26, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Lavender Quartz depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 33.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Dunn-Edwards Prize Winning Orchid and Vista Paint Lavender Quartz?

Dunn-Edwards Prize Winning Orchid and Vista Paint Lavender Quartz are delta-E 7.68 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Dunn-Edwards Prize Winning Orchid and Vista Paint Lavender Quartz?

The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Prize Winning Orchid and Vista Paint Lavender Quartz is delta-E 7.68.

Which is lighter, Dunn-Edwards Prize Winning Orchid or Vista Paint Lavender Quartz?

Dunn-Edwards Prize Winning Orchid is lighter than Vista Paint Lavender Quartz by 8 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 7.68 Prize Winning Orchid and Lavender Quartz
LIGHTESTPrize Winning Orchid LRV 41.0
DARKESTLavender Quartz LRV 33.0
SPREAD8LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Prize Winning Orchid Lavender Quartz
Brand Dunn-Edwards Vista Paint
Code DE6004 1170
Hex #CC9DC6 #BD8CAD
Light reflectance 41.0 33.0
Undertone purple purple
Chroma 28.2 26.0
Hue angle 329.5° 337.3°
Color family pink pink

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