Comparison

Grey Castle vs Cozy White

Dutch Boy VS-9132 and Valspar 3008-10C, ΔE 5.32 apart

Dutch Boy Grey Castle VS-9132 on a wall, hex #FCEFE9
Grey Castle Dutch Boy VS-9132
Valspar Cozy White 3008-10C on a wall, hex #EDE6DA
Cozy White Valspar 3008-10C
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 5.32Related, but your eyes will notice. These are different choices.

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.

What is the difference between Dutch Boy Grey Castle and Valspar Cozy White?

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.

What is the delta-E between Dutch Boy Grey Castle and Valspar Cozy White?

The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Grey Castle and Valspar Cozy White is delta-E 5.32.

Which is lighter, Dutch Boy Grey Castle or Valspar Cozy White?

Dutch Boy Grey Castle is lighter than Valspar Cozy White by 9.3 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 5.32 Grey Castle and Cozy White
LIGHTESTGrey Castle LRV 88.3
DARKESTCozy White LRV 79.0
SPREAD9.3LRV points

Side by side

measured values
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

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