Dunn-Edwards DE6221 and Vista Paint 0573, ΔE 4.35 apart
Dunn-Edwards Flintstone (DE6221) and Vista Paint Chintz (0573) measure a delta-E of 4.35 apart. Chintz is 5.6 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Flintstone holds more color, chroma 9.7 against 6.8, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Flintstone reads as a yellow undertone at hue angle 90.5 degrees, Chintz as a yellow cast at 89.9. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Flintstone depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 45.4 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards Flintstone and Vista Paint Chintz are delta-E 4.35 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Flintstone and Vista Paint Chintz is delta-E 4.35.
Vista Paint Chintz is lighter than Dunn-Edwards Flintstone by 5.6 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Flintstone | Chintz | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Vista Paint |
| Code | DE6221 | 0573 |
| Hex | #BBB3A2 | #C2BCB0 |
| Light reflectance | 45.4 | 51.0 |
| Undertone | yellow undertone | yellow cast |
| Chroma | 9.7 | 6.8 |
| Hue angle | 90.5° | 89.9° |
| Color family | tan | gray |