Dutch Boy VS-9880 and Vista Paint 1032, ΔE 11.93 apart
Dutch Boy Clay (VS-9880) and Vista Paint Boredom Buster (1032) measure a delta-E of 11.93 apart. Boredom Buster is 11.3 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Boredom Buster holds more color, chroma 59.5 against 53.8, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Clay reads as a red at hue angle 46.5 degrees, Boredom Buster as a orange at 52.7. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Clay depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 30.7 rather than matching by name.
Dutch Boy Clay and Vista Paint Boredom Buster are delta-E 11.93 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Clay and Vista Paint Boredom Buster is delta-E 11.93.
Vista Paint Boredom Buster is lighter than Dutch Boy Clay by 11.3 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Boredom Buster carries more color than Dutch Boy Clay - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Clay | Boredom Buster | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dutch Boy | Vista Paint |
| Code | VS-9880 | 1032 |
| Hex | #E27A53 | #FD9158 |
| Light reflectance | 30.7 | 42.0 |
| Undertone | red | orange |
| Chroma | 53.8 | 59.5 |
| Hue angle | 46.5° | 52.7° |
| Color family | orange | orange |