ComparisonComparisonValspar 2003-8A and Vista Paint 8617, ΔE 6.01 apart
Valspar Arizona Dust (2003-8A) and Vista Paint Sunbaked Clay (8617) measure a delta-E of 6.01 apart. Arizona Dust is 2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Arizona Dust holds more color, chroma 25.8 against 20.2, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Arizona Dust reads as a orange at hue angle 50.8 degrees, Sunbaked Clay as a red at 45.7. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Sunbaked Clay depth in Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 43.0 rather than matching by name.
Valspar Arizona Dust and Vista Paint Sunbaked Clay are delta-E 6.01 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Valspar Arizona Dust and Vista Paint Sunbaked Clay is delta-E 6.01.
Valspar Arizona Dust is lighter than Vista Paint Sunbaked Clay by 2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Valspar Arizona Dust carries more color than Vista Paint Sunbaked Clay - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Arizona Dust | Sunbaked Clay | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Valspar | Vista Paint |
| Code | 2003-8A | 8617 |
| Hex | #DCA78F | #D9AC9C |
| Light reflectance | 45.0 | 43.0 |
| Undertone | orange | red |
| Chroma | 25.8 | 20.2 |
| Hue angle | 50.8° | 45.7° |
| Color family | orange | orange |