Dutch Boy VS-9132 and Vista Paint 8068, ΔE 0.63 apart
Dutch Boy Grey Castle (VS-9132) and Vista Paint Willow Creek (8068) measure a delta-E of 0.63 apart. Grey Castle is 3.3 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 5.6 and 5.6. Side by side on a wall these are effectively the same color. Choose on price and availability rather than appearance. If you need the Willow Creek depth in Dutch Boy's line, start from its LRV of 85.0 rather than matching by name.
Yes, by measurement - Dutch Boy Grey Castle and Vista Paint Willow Creek are only delta-E 0.63 apart, which is below what the human eye can reliably tell apart.
The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Grey Castle and Vista Paint Willow Creek is delta-E 0.63.
Dutch Boy Grey Castle is lighter than Vista Paint Willow Creek by 3.3 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Grey Castle | Willow Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dutch Boy | Vista Paint |
| Code | VS-9132 | 8068 |
| Hex | #FCEFE9 | #FBEFE8 |
| Light reflectance | 88.3 | 85.0 |
| Undertone | greige | greige |
| Chroma | 5.6 | 5.6 |
| Hue angle | 52.9° | 59.2° |
| Color family | white | white |