ComparisonComparisonDutch Boy DCP-0219 and PPG 1009-5, ΔE 5.4 apart
Dutch Boy Camel's Hump (DCP-0219) and PPG Phoenix Fossil (1009-5) measure a delta-E of 5.4 apart. They sit within 0.7 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Camel's Hump holds more color, chroma 6.3 against 1.9, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Camel's Hump reads as a yellow cast at hue angle 82.9 degrees, Phoenix Fossil as a true neutral at 134.6. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Phoenix Fossil depth in Dutch Boy's line, start from its LRV of 28.0 rather than matching by name.
Dutch Boy Camel's Hump and PPG Phoenix Fossil are delta-E 5.4 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Camel's Hump and PPG Phoenix Fossil is delta-E 5.4.
Dutch Boy Camel's Hump carries more color than PPG Phoenix Fossil - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Camel's Hump | Phoenix Fossil | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dutch Boy | PPG |
| Code | DCP-0219 | 1009-5 |
| Hex | #989187 | #8E908D |
| Light reflectance | 28.7 | 28.0 |
| Undertone | yellow cast | true neutral |
| Chroma | 6.3 | 1.9 |
| Hue angle | 82.9° | 134.6° |
| Color family | gray | gray |