ComparisonComparisonDutch Boy DCP-0371 and Vista Paint 8402, ΔE 4.4 apart
Dutch Boy Florito (DCP-0371) and Vista Paint Fernwood (8402) measure a delta-E of 4.4 apart. Florito is 5.8 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Fernwood holds more color, chroma 10.6 against 6.9, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Florito reads as a yellow-green cast at hue angle 115.7 degrees, Fernwood as a yellow undertone at 111.3. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Fernwood depth in Dutch Boy's line, start from its LRV of 53.0 rather than matching by name.
Dutch Boy Florito and Vista Paint Fernwood are delta-E 4.4 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Florito and Vista Paint Fernwood is delta-E 4.4.
Dutch Boy Florito is lighter than Vista Paint Fernwood by 5.8 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Fernwood carries more color than Dutch Boy Florito - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Florito | Fernwood | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dutch Boy | Vista Paint |
| Code | DCP-0371 | 8402 |
| Hex | #C9CBBE | #C4C5B1 |
| Light reflectance | 58.8 | 53.0 |
| Undertone | yellow-green cast | yellow undertone |
| Chroma | 6.9 | 10.6 |
| Hue angle | 115.7° | 111.3° |
| Color family | gray | yellow |