ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DE5299 and Sherwin-Williams SW 6383, ΔE 3.35 apart
Dunn-Edwards Slightly Golden (DE5299) and Sherwin-Williams Golden Rule (SW 6383) measure a delta-E of 3.35 apart. They sit within 0.6 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Golden Rule holds more color, chroma 48.7 against 46, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Slightly Golden reads as a orange at hue angle 70.3 degrees, Golden Rule as a yellow at 72.7. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Slightly Golden depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 33.2 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards Slightly Golden and Sherwin-Williams Golden Rule are delta-E 3.35 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Slightly Golden and Sherwin-Williams Golden Rule is delta-E 3.35.
| Slightly Golden | Golden Rule | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Sherwin-Williams |
| Code | DE5299 | SW 6383 |
| Hex | #CB904E | #CC9249 |
| Light reflectance | 33.2 | 33.8 |
| Undertone | orange | yellow |
| Chroma | 46.0 | 48.7 |
| Hue angle | 70.3° | 72.7° |
| Color family | orange | orange |