Dunn-Edwards DE5968 and Vista Paint 1240, ΔE 1.84 apart
Dunn-Edwards York Plum (DE5968) and Vista Paint Drifting Dream (1240) measure a delta-E of 1.84 apart. They sit within 0.8 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 21.5 and 20.7. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Drifting Dream depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 56.0 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Dunn-Edwards York Plum and Vista Paint Drifting Dream are delta-E 1.84 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards York Plum and Vista Paint Drifting Dream is delta-E 1.84.
| York Plum | Drifting Dream | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Vista Paint |
| Code | DE5968 | 1240 |
| Hex | #D3BFE5 | #CDBDE2 |
| Light reflectance | 56.8 | 56.0 |
| Undertone | violet | violet |
| Chroma | 21.5 | 20.7 |
| Hue angle | 310.7° | 307.5° |
| Color family | purple | purple |