ComparisonComparisonDutch Boy D-6765 and Vista Paint AC102, ΔE 19.8 apart
Dutch Boy Caterpillar Yellow (D-6765) and Vista Paint Mustard Field (AC102) measure a delta-E of 19.8 apart. Mustard Field is 20.4 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Mustard Field holds more color, chroma 64.4 against 55.3, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Caterpillar Yellow depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 23.6 rather than matching by name.
Dutch Boy Caterpillar Yellow and Vista Paint Mustard Field are delta-E 19.8 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Caterpillar Yellow and Vista Paint Mustard Field is delta-E 19.8.
Vista Paint Mustard Field is lighter than Dutch Boy Caterpillar Yellow by 20.4 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Mustard Field carries more color than Dutch Boy Caterpillar Yellow - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Caterpillar Yellow | Mustard Field | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dutch Boy | Vista Paint |
| Code | D-6765 | AC102 |
| Hex | #AF7C20 | #D8A931 |
| Light reflectance | 23.6 | 44.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Chroma | 55.3 | 64.4 |
| Hue angle | 77.6° | 84.6° |
| Color family | orange | orange |