ComparisonComparisonDutch Boy DCP-0004 and Sherwin-Williams SW 7558, ΔE 4.32 apart
Dutch Boy Child of Heaven (DCP-0004) and Sherwin-Williams Medici Ivory (SW 7558) measure a delta-E of 4.32 apart. Child of Heaven is 2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Medici Ivory holds more color, chroma 9.9 against 5.8, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Child of Heaven reads as a yellow cast at hue angle 95.3 degrees, Medici Ivory as a yellow undertone at 87.7. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Medici Ivory depth in Dutch Boy's line, start from its LRV of 82.0 rather than matching by name.
Dutch Boy Child of Heaven and Sherwin-Williams Medici Ivory are delta-E 4.32 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Child of Heaven and Sherwin-Williams Medici Ivory is delta-E 4.32.
Dutch Boy Child of Heaven is lighter than Sherwin-Williams Medici Ivory by 2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Sherwin-Williams Medici Ivory carries more color than Dutch Boy Child of Heaven - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Child of Heaven | Medici Ivory | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dutch Boy | Sherwin-Williams |
| Code | DCP-0004 | SW 7558 |
| Hex | #F0ECE1 | #F3E9D7 |
| Light reflectance | 84.0 | 82.0 |
| Undertone | yellow cast | yellow undertone |
| Chroma | 5.8 | 9.9 |
| Hue angle | 95.3° | 87.7° |
| Color family | white | tan |