Dunn-Edwards DE5117 and Valspar 2003-5B, ΔE 7.26 apart
Dunn-Edwards Redwood City (DE5117) and Valspar Florentine Clay (2003-5B) measure a delta-E of 7.26 apart. Florentine Clay is 2.4 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 39.3 and 37.9. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Redwood City depth in Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 18.6 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards Redwood City and Valspar Florentine Clay are delta-E 7.26 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Redwood City and Valspar Florentine Clay is delta-E 7.26.
Valspar Florentine Clay is lighter than Dunn-Edwards Redwood City by 2.4 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Redwood City | Florentine Clay | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Valspar |
| Code | DE5117 | 2003-5B |
| Hex | #B45F56 | #B86B56 |
| Light reflectance | 18.6 | 21.0 |
| Undertone | red | red |
| Chroma | 39.3 | 37.9 |
| Hue angle | 31.8° | 41.2° |
| Color family | red | red |