ComparisonComparisonDutch Boy 7472 and Vista Paint 0039, ΔE 16.67 apart
Dutch Boy Terra Cotta (7472) and Vista Paint Mandalay Road (0039) measure a delta-E of 16.67 apart. Mandalay Road is 9.8 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Terra Cotta holds more color, chroma 40 against 30.5, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Terra Cotta depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 9.2 rather than matching by name.
Dutch Boy Terra Cotta and Vista Paint Mandalay Road are delta-E 16.67 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Terra Cotta and Vista Paint Mandalay Road is delta-E 16.67.
Vista Paint Mandalay Road is lighter than Dutch Boy Terra Cotta by 9.8 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Dutch Boy Terra Cotta carries more color than Vista Paint Mandalay Road - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Terra Cotta | Mandalay Road | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dutch Boy | Vista Paint |
| Code | 7472 | 0039 |
| Hex | #864326 | #A36952 |
| Light reflectance | 9.2 | 19.0 |
| Undertone | red | red |
| Chroma | 40.0 | 30.5 |
| Hue angle | 49.0° | 47.5° |
| Color family | orange | orange |