Dunn-Edwards DE6058 and Vista Paint 0538, ΔE 1.88 apart
Dunn-Edwards Thick Fog (DE6058) and Vista Paint Santo (0538) measure a delta-E of 1.88 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 4.2 and 3. The undertones part company: Thick Fog reads as a greige at hue angle 57.9 degrees, Santo as a true neutral at 80.5. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Santo depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 66.0 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Dunn-Edwards Thick Fog and Vista Paint Santo are delta-E 1.88 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Thick Fog and Vista Paint Santo is delta-E 1.88.
| Thick Fog | Santo | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Vista Paint |
| Code | DE6058 | 0538 |
| Hex | #DCD3CE | #D7D3CE |
| Light reflectance | 66.3 | 66.0 |
| Undertone | greige | true neutral |
| Chroma | 4.2 | 3.0 |
| Hue angle | 57.9° | 80.5° |
| Color family | gray | gray |