Comparison

Traveling Tan vs Rodeo Dust

Dunn-Edwards DE6080 and Valspar 1008-10B, ΔE 2.11 apart

Dunn-Edwards Traveling Tan DE6080 on a wall, hex #DEC1B8
Traveling Tan Dunn-Edwards DE6080
Valspar Rodeo Dust 1008-10B on a wall, hex #DEC1B4
Rodeo Dust Valspar 1008-10B
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 2.11Close cousins. Paint a sample of each before you choose.

Dunn-Edwards Traveling Tan (DE6080) and Valspar Rodeo Dust (1008-10B) measure a delta-E of 2.11 apart. They sit within 1.1 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 12.1 and 13.2. The undertones part company: Traveling Tan reads as a red undertone at hue angle 43.2 degrees, Rodeo Dust as a orange undertone at 51.4. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Rodeo Dust depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 56.0 rather than matching by name.

Is Dunn-Edwards Traveling Tan the same color as Valspar Rodeo Dust?

Not quite, but close - Dunn-Edwards Traveling Tan and Valspar Rodeo Dust are delta-E 2.11 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.

What is the delta-E between Dunn-Edwards Traveling Tan and Valspar Rodeo Dust?

The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Traveling Tan and Valspar Rodeo Dust is delta-E 2.11.

Which is lighter, Dunn-Edwards Traveling Tan or Valspar Rodeo Dust?

Dunn-Edwards Traveling Tan is lighter than Valspar Rodeo Dust by 1.1 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 2.11 Traveling Tan and Rodeo Dust
LIGHTESTTraveling Tan LRV 57.1
DARKESTRodeo Dust LRV 56.0
SPREAD1.1LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Traveling Tan Rodeo Dust
Brand Dunn-Edwards Valspar
Code DE6080 1008-10B
Hex #DEC1B8 #DEC1B4
Light reflectance 57.1 56.0
Undertone red undertone orange undertone
Chroma 12.1 13.2
Hue angle 43.2° 51.4°
Color family red tan

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