ComparisonComparisonDutch Boy DCP-0030 and Vista Paint 1202, ΔE 7.97 apart
Dutch Boy Lady Nicole (DCP-0030) and Vista Paint Daring Deception (1202) measure a delta-E of 7.97 apart. Daring Deception is 5.1 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Daring Deception holds more color, chroma 6.2 against 4.2, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Lady Nicole reads as a yellow cast at hue angle 109.8 degrees, Daring Deception as a pink cast at 15.0. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Lady Nicole depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 71.9 rather than matching by name.
Dutch Boy Lady Nicole and Vista Paint Daring Deception are delta-E 7.97 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Lady Nicole and Vista Paint Daring Deception is delta-E 7.97.
Vista Paint Daring Deception is lighter than Dutch Boy Lady Nicole by 5.1 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Lady Nicole | Daring Deception | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dutch Boy | Vista Paint |
| Code | DCP-0030 | 1202 |
| Hex | #DDDDD5 | #EFDEDF |
| Light reflectance | 71.9 | 77.0 |
| Undertone | yellow cast | pink cast |
| Chroma | 4.2 | 6.2 |
| Hue angle | 109.8° | 15.0° |
| Color family | gray | gray |