ComparisonComparisonDutch Boy 7476 and Sherwin-Williams SW 7707, ΔE 1.99 apart
Dutch Boy Brick Orange (7476) and Sherwin-Williams Copper Wire (SW 7707) measure a delta-E of 1.99 apart. Copper Wire is 1.8 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 40.9 and 40.8. The undertones part company: Brick Orange reads as a red at hue angle 49.8 degrees, Copper Wire as a orange at 51.2. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Brick Orange depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 25.1 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Dutch Boy Brick Orange and Sherwin-Williams Copper Wire are delta-E 1.99 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Brick Orange and Sherwin-Williams Copper Wire is delta-E 1.99.
Sherwin-Williams Copper Wire is lighter than Dutch Boy Brick Orange by 1.8 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Brick Orange | Copper Wire | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dutch Boy | Sherwin-Williams |
| Code | 7476 | SW 7707 |
| Hex | #C27654 | #C67B57 |
| Light reflectance | 25.1 | 26.9 |
| Undertone | red | orange |
| Chroma | 40.9 | 40.8 |
| Hue angle | 49.8° | 51.2° |
| Color family | orange | orange |