Dunn-Edwards DE5492 and Valspar 6007-5A, ΔE 1.79 apart
Dunn-Edwards Silver Fern (DE5492) and Valspar Green Highland (6007-5A) measure a delta-E of 1.79 apart. Green Highland is 2.5 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 15.6 and 16.2. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Silver Fern depth in Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 71.5 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Dunn-Edwards Silver Fern and Valspar Green Highland are delta-E 1.79 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Silver Fern and Valspar Green Highland is delta-E 1.79.
Valspar Green Highland is lighter than Dunn-Edwards Silver Fern by 2.5 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Silver Fern | Green Highland | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Valspar |
| Code | DE5492 | 6007-5A |
| Hex | #E1DDBF | #E7E1C2 |
| Light reflectance | 71.5 | 74.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Chroma | 15.6 | 16.2 |
| Hue angle | 103.3° | 100.8° |
| Color family | yellow | yellow |