Dunn-Edwards DEC751 and Vista Paint 0573, ΔE 3.13 apart
Dunn-Edwards Ash Gray (DEC751) and Vista Paint Chintz (0573) measure a delta-E of 3.13 apart. Chintz is 3.8 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 7.9 and 6.8. The undertones part company: Ash Gray reads as a yellow undertone at hue angle 73.8 degrees, Chintz as a yellow cast at 89.9. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Ash Gray depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 47.2 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards Ash Gray and Vista Paint Chintz are delta-E 3.13 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Ash Gray and Vista Paint Chintz is delta-E 3.13.
Vista Paint Chintz is lighter than Dunn-Edwards Ash Gray by 3.8 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Ash Gray | Chintz | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Vista Paint |
| Code | DEC751 | 0573 |
| Hex | #C1B5A9 | #C2BCB0 |
| Light reflectance | 47.2 | 51.0 |
| Undertone | yellow undertone | yellow cast |
| Chroma | 7.9 | 6.8 |
| Hue angle | 73.8° | 89.9° |
| Color family | tan | gray |