ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DE5117 and Valspar 2001-3B, ΔE 6.53 apart
Dunn-Edwards Redwood City (DE5117) and Valspar Playful Pink (2001-3B) measure a delta-E of 6.53 apart. Playful Pink 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 40.2. 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 Playful Pink are delta-E 6.53 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 Playful Pink is delta-E 6.53.
Valspar Playful Pink is lighter than Dunn-Edwards Redwood City by 2.4 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Redwood City | Playful Pink | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Valspar |
| Code | DE5117 | 2001-3B |
| Hex | #B45F56 | #C16566 |
| Light reflectance | 18.6 | 21.0 |
| Undertone | red | red |
| Chroma | 39.3 | 40.2 |
| Hue angle | 31.8° | 23.8° |
| Color family | red | red |