Dutch Boy D-6784 and Vista Paint 0039, ΔE 12.85 apart
Dutch Boy Maple (D-6784) and Vista Paint Mandalay Road (0039) measure a delta-E of 12.85 apart. Mandalay Road is 8 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Mandalay Road holds more color, chroma 30.5 against 27.8, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Maple reads as a orange at hue angle 60.9 degrees, Mandalay Road as a red at 47.5. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Maple depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 11.0 rather than matching by name.
Dutch Boy Maple and Vista Paint Mandalay Road are delta-E 12.85 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Maple and Vista Paint Mandalay Road is delta-E 12.85.
Vista Paint Mandalay Road is lighter than Dutch Boy Maple by 8 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Maple | Mandalay Road | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dutch Boy | Vista Paint |
| Code | D-6784 | 0039 |
| Hex | #7D5436 | #A36952 |
| Light reflectance | 11.0 | 19.0 |
| Undertone | orange | red |
| Chroma | 27.8 | 30.5 |
| Hue angle | 60.9° | 47.5° |
| Color family | orange | orange |