Dunn-Edwards DEA159 and Vista Paint 8560, ΔE 1.68 apart
Dunn-Edwards Rich Mocha (DEA159) and Vista Paint Brownstone (8560) measure a delta-E of 1.68 apart. Brownstone is 6.7 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 19.1 and 18.9. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Rich Mocha depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 10.3 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Dunn-Edwards Rich Mocha and Vista Paint Brownstone are delta-E 1.68 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Rich Mocha and Vista Paint Brownstone is delta-E 1.68.
Vista Paint Brownstone is lighter than Dunn-Edwards Rich Mocha by 6.7 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Rich Mocha | Brownstone | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Vista Paint |
| Code | DEA159 | 8560 |
| Hex | #745342 | #775745 |
| Light reflectance | 10.3 | 17.0 |
| Undertone | orange | orange |
| Chroma | 19.1 | 18.9 |
| Hue angle | 53.5° | 55.7° |
| Color family | black | tan |