Comparison

Clay vs Coral Canyon

Dutch Boy VS-9880 and Vista Paint 7991, ΔE 17.49 apart

Dutch Boy Clay VS-9880 on a wall, hex #E27A53
Clay Dutch Boy VS-9880
Vista Paint Coral Canyon 7991 on a wall, hex #FEA87A
Coral Canyon Vista Paint 7991
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 17.49Not even close. Pick the one you actually want.

Dutch Boy Clay (VS-9880) and Vista Paint Coral Canyon (7991) measure a delta-E of 17.49 apart. Coral Canyon is 18.3 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Clay holds more color, chroma 53.8 against 45.5, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Clay reads as a red at hue angle 46.5 degrees, Coral Canyon as a orange at 53.7. 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.

What is the difference between Dutch Boy Clay and Vista Paint Coral Canyon?

Dutch Boy Clay and Vista Paint Coral Canyon are delta-E 17.49 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Dutch Boy Clay and Vista Paint Coral Canyon?

The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Clay and Vista Paint Coral Canyon is delta-E 17.49.

Which is lighter, Dutch Boy Clay or Vista Paint Coral Canyon?

Vista Paint Coral Canyon is lighter than Dutch Boy Clay by 18.3 points of light reflectance (LRV).

Which is more saturated, Dutch Boy Clay or Vista Paint Coral Canyon?

Dutch Boy Clay carries more color than Vista Paint Coral Canyon - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 17.49 Clay and Coral Canyon
LIGHTESTCoral Canyon LRV 49.0
DARKESTClay LRV 30.7
SPREAD18.3LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Clay Coral Canyon
Brand Dutch Boy Vista Paint
Code VS-9880 7991
Hex #E27A53 #FEA87A
Light reflectance 30.7 49.0
Undertone red orange
Chroma 53.8 45.5
Hue angle 46.5° 53.7°
Color family orange orange

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