ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DE5167 and Valspar 2007-3A, ΔE 5.42 apart
Dunn-Edwards Valley of Fire (DE5167) and Valspar Carrot Cake (2007-3A) measure a delta-E of 5.42 apart. Valley of Fire is 4.9 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Valley of Fire holds more color, chroma 66 against 63.5, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Carrot Cake depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 35.0 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards Valley of Fire and Valspar Carrot Cake are delta-E 5.42 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Valley of Fire and Valspar Carrot Cake is delta-E 5.42.
Dunn-Edwards Valley of Fire is lighter than Valspar Carrot Cake by 4.9 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Valley of Fire | Carrot Cake | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Valspar |
| Code | DE5167 | 2007-3A |
| Hex | #FF8A4A | #EE8441 |
| Light reflectance | 39.9 | 35.0 |
| Undertone | orange | orange |
| Chroma | 66.0 | 63.5 |
| Hue angle | 53.1° | 55.9° |
| Color family | orange | orange |