ComparisonComparisonDutch Boy VS-9501 and Vista Paint 8773, ΔE 9.74 apart
Dutch Boy Mud Pie (VS-9501) and Vista Paint Cranberry Craze (8773) measure a delta-E of 9.74 apart. Cranberry Craze is 3.2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Mud Pie holds more color, chroma 17.1 against 11.8, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Mud Pie reads as a orange at hue angle 70.1 degrees, Cranberry Craze as a orange undertone at 61.8. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Mud Pie depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 6.8 rather than matching by name.
Dutch Boy Mud Pie and Vista Paint Cranberry Craze are delta-E 9.74 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Mud Pie and Vista Paint Cranberry Craze is delta-E 9.74.
Vista Paint Cranberry Craze is lighter than Dutch Boy Mud Pie by 3.2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Dutch Boy Mud Pie carries more color than Vista Paint Cranberry Craze - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Mud Pie | Cranberry Craze | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dutch Boy | Vista Paint |
| Code | VS-9501 | 8773 |
| Hex | #5B4631 | #6C594C |
| Light reflectance | 6.8 | 10.0 |
| Undertone | orange | orange undertone |
| Chroma | 17.1 | 11.8 |
| Hue angle | 70.1° | 61.8° |
| Color family | black | black |