ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DE5551 and Vista Paint 7742, ΔE 4.55 apart
Dunn-Edwards Asparagus Fern (DE5551) and Vista Paint Burst of Lime (7742) measure a delta-E of 4.55 apart. They sit within 1.2 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Burst of Lime holds more color, chroma 61.4 against 57.7, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Asparagus Fern reads as a yellow-green at hue angle 112.5 degrees, Burst of Lime as a yellow at 110.7. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Asparagus Fern depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 53.8 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards Asparagus Fern and Vista Paint Burst of Lime are delta-E 4.55 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Asparagus Fern and Vista Paint Burst of Lime is delta-E 4.55.
Vista Paint Burst of Lime is lighter than Dunn-Edwards Asparagus Fern by 1.2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Burst of Lime carries more color than Dunn-Edwards Asparagus Fern - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Asparagus Fern | Burst of Lime | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Vista Paint |
| Code | DE5551 | 7742 |
| Hex | #B9CB5A | #C1D056 |
| Light reflectance | 53.8 | 55.0 |
| Undertone | yellow-green | yellow |
| Chroma | 57.7 | 61.4 |
| Hue angle | 112.5° | 110.7° |
| Color family | yellow | yellow |