ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DE5934 and Vista Paint 1282, ΔE 4.52 apart
Dunn-Edwards Bay Fog (DE5934) and Vista Paint Butterfly Bush (1282) measure a delta-E of 4.52 apart. Butterfly Bush is 6.4 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 12.8 and 12.2. The undertones part company: Bay Fog reads as a blue undertone at hue angle 289.9 degrees, Butterfly Bush as a violet undertone at 294.8. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Bay Fog depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 32.6 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards Bay Fog and Vista Paint Butterfly Bush are delta-E 4.52 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Bay Fog and Vista Paint Butterfly Bush is delta-E 4.52.
Vista Paint Butterfly Bush is lighter than Dunn-Edwards Bay Fog by 6.4 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Bay Fog | Butterfly Bush | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Vista Paint |
| Code | DE5934 | 1282 |
| Hex | #9899B0 | #A6A4BA |
| Light reflectance | 32.6 | 39.0 |
| Undertone | blue undertone | violet undertone |
| Chroma | 12.8 | 12.2 |
| Hue angle | 289.9° | 294.8° |
| Color family | blue | blue |