Dutch Boy VS-9113 and Valspar 6008-5B, ΔE 4.44 apart
Dutch Boy Ice (VS-9113) and Valspar Heart of Palm (6008-5B) measure a delta-E of 4.44 apart. Heart of Palm is 1.6 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Ice holds more color, chroma 27.4 against 23.5, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Ice depth in Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 75.4 rather than matching by name.
Dutch Boy Ice and Valspar Heart of Palm are delta-E 4.44 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Ice and Valspar Heart of Palm is delta-E 4.44.
Valspar Heart of Palm is lighter than Dutch Boy Ice by 1.6 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Dutch Boy Ice carries more color than Valspar Heart of Palm - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Ice | Heart of Palm | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dutch Boy | Valspar |
| Code | VS-9113 | 6008-5B |
| Hex | #F6DFAD | #F3E3B7 |
| Light reflectance | 75.4 | 77.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Chroma | 27.4 | 23.5 |
| Hue angle | 88.7° | 93.0° |
| Color family | orange | tan |