Dutch Boy DCP-0251 and Vista Paint 8602, ΔE 9.29 apart
Dutch Boy Alchemy (DCP-0251) and Vista Paint Face of Innocence (8602) measure a delta-E of 9.29 apart. Alchemy is 17.3 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 18.1 and 18. The undertones part company: Alchemy reads as a yellow at hue angle 82.2 degrees, Face of Innocence as a orange at 64.6. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Face of Innocence depth in Dutch Boy's line, start from its LRV of 54.0 rather than matching by name.
Dutch Boy Alchemy and Vista Paint Face of Innocence are delta-E 9.29 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Alchemy and Vista Paint Face of Innocence is delta-E 9.29.
Dutch Boy Alchemy is lighter than Vista Paint Face of Innocence by 17.3 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Alchemy | Face of Innocence | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dutch Boy | Vista Paint |
| Code | DCP-0251 | 8602 |
| Hex | #EED9BA | #E1C1A9 |
| Light reflectance | 71.3 | 54.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | orange |
| Chroma | 18.1 | 18.0 |
| Hue angle | 82.2° | 64.6° |
| Color family | tan | tan |