ComparisonComparisonDutch Boy VS-9103 and Vista Paint 0997, ΔE 15.71 apart
Dutch Boy Crisp Ecru (VS-9103) and Vista Paint Gates of Gold (0997) measure a delta-E of 15.71 apart. Crisp Ecru is 21.9 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Gates of Gold holds more color, chroma 39.3 against 33.6, 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 Dutch Boy's line, start from its LRV of 36.0 rather than matching by name.
Dutch Boy Crisp Ecru and Vista Paint Gates of Gold are delta-E 15.71 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Crisp Ecru and Vista Paint Gates of Gold is delta-E 15.71.
Dutch Boy Crisp Ecru is lighter than Vista Paint Gates of Gold by 21.9 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Gates of Gold carries more color than Dutch Boy Crisp Ecru - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Crisp Ecru | Gates of Gold | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dutch Boy | Vista Paint |
| Code | VS-9103 | 0997 |
| Hex | #F1BF8E | #CF9561 |
| Light reflectance | 57.9 | 36.0 |
| Undertone | orange | orange |
| Chroma | 33.6 | 39.3 |
| Hue angle | 69.7° | 66.1° |
| Color family | orange | orange |