ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DEC724 and Valspar 3004-6C, ΔE 1.54 apart
Dunn-Edwards Spanish White (DEC724) and Valspar Evening Sun (3004-6C) measure a delta-E of 1.54 apart. Spanish White is 3.1 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 19.1 and 20.3. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Evening Sun depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 80.0 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Dunn-Edwards Spanish White and Valspar Evening Sun are delta-E 1.54 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Spanish White and Valspar Evening Sun is delta-E 1.54.
Dunn-Edwards Spanish White is lighter than Valspar Evening Sun by 3.1 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Spanish White | Evening Sun | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Valspar |
| Code | DEC724 | 3004-6C |
| Hex | #FFE8C7 | #FDE5C2 |
| Light reflectance | 83.1 | 80.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Chroma | 19.1 | 20.3 |
| Hue angle | 81.5° | 81.7° |
| Color family | tan | tan |