Dutch Boy VS-9132 and Valspar 3008-10C, ΔE 5.32 apart
Dutch Boy Grey Castle (VS-9132) and Valspar Cozy White (3008-10C) measure a delta-E of 5.32 apart. Grey Castle is 9.3 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 5.6 and 6.7. The undertones part company: Grey Castle reads as a greige at hue angle 52.9 degrees, Cozy White as a yellow cast at 87.2. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Cozy White depth in Dutch Boy's line, start from its LRV of 79.0 rather than matching by name.
Dutch Boy Grey Castle and Valspar Cozy White are delta-E 5.32 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Grey Castle and Valspar Cozy White is delta-E 5.32.
Dutch Boy Grey Castle is lighter than Valspar Cozy White by 9.3 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Grey Castle | Cozy White | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dutch Boy | Valspar |
| Code | VS-9132 | 3008-10C |
| Hex | #FCEFE9 | #EDE6DA |
| Light reflectance | 88.3 | 79.0 |
| Undertone | greige | yellow cast |
| Chroma | 5.6 | 6.7 |
| Hue angle | 52.9° | 87.2° |
| Color family | white | gray |