ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DE5173 and Vista Paint 7997, ΔE 5.58 apart
Dunn-Edwards Deep Coral (DE5173) and Vista Paint Deep Spice (7997) measure a delta-E of 5.58 apart. Deep Coral is 6 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Deep Spice holds more color, chroma 51.9 against 49.5, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Deep Coral reads as a red at hue angle 48.3 degrees, Deep Spice as a orange at 50.6. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Deep Spice depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 24.0 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards Deep Coral and Vista Paint Deep Spice are delta-E 5.58 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Deep Coral and Vista Paint Deep Spice is delta-E 5.58.
Dunn-Edwards Deep Coral is lighter than Vista Paint Deep Spice by 6 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Deep Coral | Deep Spice | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Vista Paint |
| Code | DE5173 | 7997 |
| Hex | #DA7C55 | #CD7044 |
| Light reflectance | 30.0 | 24.0 |
| Undertone | red | orange |
| Chroma | 49.5 | 51.9 |
| Hue angle | 48.3° | 50.6° |
| Color family | orange | orange |