ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DE6186 and Vista Paint 8504, ΔE 4.4 apart
Dunn-Edwards Desert Floor (DE6186) and Vista Paint Happy Camper (8504) measure a delta-E of 4.4 apart. Desert Floor is 6.1 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Desert Floor holds more color, chroma 26.3 against 24.3, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Happy Camper depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 39.0 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards Desert Floor and Vista Paint Happy Camper 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 Dunn-Edwards Desert Floor and Vista Paint Happy Camper is delta-E 4.4.
Dunn-Edwards Desert Floor is lighter than Vista Paint Happy Camper by 6.1 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Desert Floor | Happy Camper | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Vista Paint |
| Code | DE6186 | 8504 |
| Hex | #C6B183 | #C1A880 |
| Light reflectance | 45.1 | 39.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Chroma | 26.3 | 24.3 |
| Hue angle | 88.4° | 82.4° |
| Color family | orange | tan |