ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DE5270 and Vista Paint 0997, ΔE 5.06 apart
Dunn-Edwards Apple Cider (DE5270) and Vista Paint Gates of Gold (0997) measure a delta-E of 5.06 apart. Apple Cider is 2.5 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Apple Cider holds more color, chroma 43.9 against 39.3, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Gates of Gold depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 36.0 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards Apple Cider and Vista Paint Gates of Gold are delta-E 5.06 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Apple Cider and Vista Paint Gates of Gold is delta-E 5.06.
Dunn-Edwards Apple Cider is lighter than Vista Paint Gates of Gold by 2.5 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Dunn-Edwards Apple Cider carries more color than Vista Paint Gates of Gold - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Apple Cider | Gates of Gold | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Vista Paint |
| Code | DE5270 | 0997 |
| Hex | #DA995F | #CF9561 |
| Light reflectance | 38.5 | 36.0 |
| Undertone | orange | orange |
| Chroma | 43.9 | 39.3 |
| Hue angle | 65.5° | 66.1° |
| Color family | orange | orange |