Dutch Boy VS-9660 and Vista Paint H0066, ΔE 20.52 apart
Dutch Boy Western Brown (VS-9660) and Vista Paint Plum Island (H0066) measure a delta-E of 20.52 apart. They sit within 1.2 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Western Brown holds more color, chroma 16.2 against 10.2, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Western Brown reads as a red at hue angle 47.5 degrees, Plum Island as a violet undertone at 311.0. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Western Brown depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 4.8 rather than matching by name.
Dutch Boy Western Brown and Vista Paint Plum Island are delta-E 20.52 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Western Brown and Vista Paint Plum Island is delta-E 20.52.
Vista Paint Plum Island is lighter than Dutch Boy Western Brown by 1.2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Dutch Boy Western Brown carries more color than Vista Paint Plum Island - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Western Brown | Plum Island | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dutch Boy | Vista Paint |
| Code | VS-9660 | H0066 |
| Hex | #53372C | #4C4453 |
| Light reflectance | 4.8 | 6.0 |
| Undertone | red | violet undertone |
| Chroma | 16.2 | 10.2 |
| Hue angle | 47.5° | 311.0° |
| Color family | black | black |