Dunn-Edwards DE5012 and Vista Paint AC132, ΔE 8.61 apart
Dunn-Edwards Vivid Violet (DE5012) and Vista Paint Valentine's Kiss (AC132) measure a delta-E of 8.61 apart. Vivid Violet is 3.6 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 41 and 41.9. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Valentine's Kiss depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 14.0 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards Vivid Violet and Vista Paint Valentine's Kiss are delta-E 8.61 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Vivid Violet and Vista Paint Valentine's Kiss is delta-E 8.61.
Dunn-Edwards Vivid Violet is lighter than Vista Paint Valentine's Kiss by 3.6 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Vivid Violet | Valentine's Kiss | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Vista Paint |
| Code | DE5012 | AC132 |
| Hex | #AE5883 | #A74A6C |
| Light reflectance | 17.6 | 14.0 |
| Undertone | pink | pink |
| Chroma | 41.0 | 41.9 |
| Hue angle | 348.8° | 358.9° |
| Color family | pink | pink |