ComparisonComparisonDutch Boy D-6783 and Vista Paint 8693, ΔE 21.6 apart
Dutch Boy Caramel Brown (D-6783) and Vista Paint Cheerful Cherry (8693) measure a delta-E of 21.6 apart. Caramel Brown is 2.6 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Caramel Brown holds more color, chroma 36 against 20.4, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Caramel Brown reads as a orange at hue angle 50.8 degrees, Cheerful Cherry as a pink at 19.2. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Cheerful Cherry depth in Dutch Boy's line, start from its LRV of 9.0 rather than matching by name.
Dutch Boy Caramel Brown and Vista Paint Cheerful Cherry are delta-E 21.6 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Caramel Brown and Vista Paint Cheerful Cherry is delta-E 21.6.
Dutch Boy Caramel Brown is lighter than Vista Paint Cheerful Cherry by 2.6 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Dutch Boy Caramel Brown carries more color than Vista Paint Cheerful Cherry - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Caramel Brown | Cheerful Cherry | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dutch Boy | Vista Paint |
| Code | D-6783 | 8693 |
| Hex | #8D5033 | #7C4F51 |
| Light reflectance | 11.6 | 9.0 |
| Undertone | orange | pink |
| Chroma | 36.0 | 20.4 |
| Hue angle | 50.8° | 19.2° |
| Color family | orange | red |