Comparison

Lipstick vs Groovy

Dunn-Edwards DE5040 and Vista Paint 1123, ΔE 6.75 apart

Dunn-Edwards Lipstick DE5040 on a wall, hex #C95B83
Lipstick Dunn-Edwards DE5040
Vista Paint Groovy 1123 on a wall, hex #DD6C96
Groovy Vista Paint 1123
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 6.75Not even close. Pick the one you actually want.

Dunn-Edwards Lipstick (DE5040) and Vista Paint Groovy (1123) measure a delta-E of 6.75 apart. Groovy is 6.5 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 47.9 and 48.6. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Lipstick depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 21.5 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Dunn-Edwards Lipstick and Vista Paint Groovy?

Dunn-Edwards Lipstick and Vista Paint Groovy are delta-E 6.75 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Dunn-Edwards Lipstick and Vista Paint Groovy?

The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Lipstick and Vista Paint Groovy is delta-E 6.75.

Which is lighter, Dunn-Edwards Lipstick or Vista Paint Groovy?

Vista Paint Groovy is lighter than Dunn-Edwards Lipstick by 6.5 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 6.75 Lipstick and Groovy
LIGHTESTGroovy LRV 28.0
DARKESTLipstick LRV 21.5
SPREAD6.5LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Lipstick Groovy
Brand Dunn-Edwards Vista Paint
Code DE5040 1123
Hex #C95B83 #DD6C96
Light reflectance 21.5 28.0
Undertone pink pink
Chroma 47.9 48.6
Hue angle 359.0° 357.8°
Color family pink pink

Each on its own

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