ComparisonComparisonValspar 1006-10B and Vista Paint 0044, ΔE 6.81 apart
Valspar Damask Dunes (1006-10B) and Vista Paint Calliope (0044) measure a delta-E of 6.81 apart. Damask Dunes is 6 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Calliope holds more color, chroma 19.2 against 14.2, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Calliope depth in Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 39.0 rather than matching by name.
Valspar Damask Dunes and Vista Paint Calliope are delta-E 6.81 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Valspar Damask Dunes and Vista Paint Calliope is delta-E 6.81.
Valspar Damask Dunes is lighter than Vista Paint Calliope by 6 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Calliope carries more color than Valspar Damask Dunes - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Damask Dunes | Calliope | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Valspar | Vista Paint |
| Code | 1006-10B | 0044 |
| Hex | #CDACA2 | #C99D91 |
| Light reflectance | 45.0 | 39.0 |
| Undertone | red | red |
| Chroma | 14.2 | 19.2 |
| Hue angle | 42.7° | 40.7° |
| Color family | red | red |