ComparisonComparisonDutch Boy VS-9303 and Vista Paint 7677, ΔE 20.87 apart
Dutch Boy Ashton Grey (VS-9303) and Vista Paint Dark Drama (7677) measure a delta-E of 20.87 apart. Dark Drama is 2.9 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Dark Drama holds more color, chroma 26.6 against 7.2, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Ashton Grey reads as a yellow undertone at hue angle 109.1 degrees, Dark Drama as a yellow-green at 125.0. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Ashton Grey depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 13.1 rather than matching by name.
Dutch Boy Ashton Grey and Vista Paint Dark Drama are delta-E 20.87 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Ashton Grey and Vista Paint Dark Drama is delta-E 20.87.
Vista Paint Dark Drama is lighter than Dutch Boy Ashton Grey by 2.9 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Dark Drama carries more color than Dutch Boy Ashton Grey - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Ashton Grey | Dark Drama | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dutch Boy | Vista Paint |
| Code | VS-9303 | 7677 |
| Hex | #66665A | #697C50 |
| Light reflectance | 13.1 | 16.0 |
| Undertone | yellow undertone | yellow-green |
| Chroma | 7.2 | 26.6 |
| Hue angle | 109.1° | 125.0° |
| Color family | yellow | green |