Comparison

Redwood City vs Florentine Clay

Dunn-Edwards DE5117 and Valspar 2003-5B, ΔE 7.26 apart

Dunn-Edwards Redwood City DE5117 on a wall, hex #B45F56
Redwood City Dunn-Edwards DE5117
Valspar Florentine Clay 2003-5B on a wall, hex #B86B56
Florentine Clay Valspar 2003-5B
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 7.26Not even close. Pick the one you actually want.

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.

What is the difference between Dunn-Edwards Redwood City and Valspar Florentine Clay?

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.

What is the delta-E between Dunn-Edwards Redwood City and Valspar Florentine Clay?

The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Redwood City and Valspar Florentine Clay is delta-E 7.26.

Which is lighter, Dunn-Edwards Redwood City or Valspar Florentine Clay?

Valspar Florentine Clay is lighter than Dunn-Edwards Redwood City by 2.4 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 7.26 Redwood City and Florentine Clay
LIGHTESTFlorentine Clay LRV 21.0
DARKESTRedwood City LRV 18.6
SPREAD2.4LRV points

Side by side

measured values
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

Each on its own

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