ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DE5201 and Vista Paint 7989, ΔE 9.08 apart
Dunn-Edwards Sweet Potato (DE5201) and Vista Paint Bright Bittersweet (7989) measure a delta-E of 9.08 apart. They sit within 0.3 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 58.2 and 59.9. The undertones part company: Sweet Potato reads as a orange at hue angle 58.3 degrees, Bright Bittersweet as a red at 49.8. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Bright Bittersweet depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 29.0 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards Sweet Potato and Vista Paint Bright Bittersweet are delta-E 9.08 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Sweet Potato and Vista Paint Bright Bittersweet is delta-E 9.08.
| Sweet Potato | Bright Bittersweet | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Vista Paint |
| Code | DE5201 | 7989 |
| Hex | #D87C3B | #E87A48 |
| Light reflectance | 29.3 | 29.0 |
| Undertone | orange | red |
| Chroma | 58.2 | 59.9 |
| Hue angle | 58.3° | 49.8° |
| Color family | orange | orange |