Comparison

Wishful White vs Cream Delight

Dunn-Edwards DE6260 and Valspar 7002-14, ΔE 1.81 apart

Dunn-Edwards Wishful White DE6260 on a wall, hex #F4F1E8
Wishful White Dunn-Edwards DE6260
Valspar Cream Delight 7002-14 on a wall, hex #F2EDE2
Cream Delight Valspar 7002-14
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 1.81Twins, almost. Only daylight on a big wall tells them apart.

Dunn-Edwards Wishful White (DE6260) and Valspar Cream Delight (7002-14) measure a delta-E of 1.81 apart. Wishful White is 3.1 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 4.7 and 5.9. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Cream Delight depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 84.9 rather than matching by name.

Is Dunn-Edwards Wishful White the same color as Valspar Cream Delight?

Not quite, but close - Dunn-Edwards Wishful White and Valspar Cream Delight are delta-E 1.81 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.

What is the delta-E between Dunn-Edwards Wishful White and Valspar Cream Delight?

The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Wishful White and Valspar Cream Delight is delta-E 1.81.

Which is lighter, Dunn-Edwards Wishful White or Valspar Cream Delight?

Dunn-Edwards Wishful White is lighter than Valspar Cream Delight by 3.1 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 1.81 Wishful White and Cream Delight
LIGHTESTWishful White LRV 88.0
DARKESTCream Delight LRV 84.9
SPREAD3.1LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Wishful White Cream Delight
Brand Dunn-Edwards Valspar
Code DE6260 7002-14
Hex #F4F1E8 #F2EDE2
Light reflectance 88.0 84.9
Undertone yellow cast yellow cast
Chroma 4.7 5.9
Hue angle 96.6° 91.9°
Color family white white

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