Comparison

Twilight Taupe vs Art Museum

Dunn-Edwards DE6060 and Kilz TB-17, ΔE 3.61 apart

Dunn-Edwards Twilight Taupe DE6060 on a wall, hex #A79994
Twilight Taupe Dunn-Edwards DE6060
Kilz Art Museum TB-17 on a wall, hex #A9A097
Art Museum Kilz TB-17
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 3.61Related, but your eyes will notice. These are different choices.

Dunn-Edwards Twilight Taupe (DE6060) and Kilz Art Museum (TB-17) measure a delta-E of 3.61 apart. Art Museum is 1.9 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 6.2 and 6.1. The undertones part company: Twilight Taupe reads as a red cast at hue angle 46.4 degrees, Art Museum as a yellow cast at 74.1. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Twilight Taupe depth in Kilz's line, start from its LRV of 33.1 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Dunn-Edwards Twilight Taupe and Kilz Art Museum?

Dunn-Edwards Twilight Taupe and Kilz Art Museum are delta-E 3.61 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Dunn-Edwards Twilight Taupe and Kilz Art Museum?

The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Twilight Taupe and Kilz Art Museum is delta-E 3.61.

Which is lighter, Dunn-Edwards Twilight Taupe or Kilz Art Museum?

Kilz Art Museum is lighter than Dunn-Edwards Twilight Taupe by 1.9 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 3.61 Twilight Taupe and Art Museum
LIGHTESTArt Museum LRV 35.0
DARKESTTwilight Taupe LRV 33.1
SPREAD1.9LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Twilight Taupe Art Museum
Brand Dunn-Edwards Kilz
Code DE6060 TB-17
Hex #A79994 #A9A097
Light reflectance 33.1 35.0
Undertone red cast yellow cast
Chroma 6.2 6.1
Hue angle 46.4° 74.1°
Color family gray gray

Each on its own

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