ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DE5954 and Vista Paint 1198, ΔE 4.74 apart
Dunn-Edwards Soft Purple (DE5954) and Vista Paint Heather Feather (1198) measure a delta-E of 4.74 apart. Soft Purple is 5.2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 14.9 and 14. The undertones part company: Soft Purple reads as a violet at hue angle 310.9 degrees, Heather Feather as a purple at 322.5. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Heather Feather depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 47.0 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards Soft Purple and Vista Paint Heather Feather are delta-E 4.74 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Soft Purple and Vista Paint Heather Feather is delta-E 4.74.
Dunn-Edwards Soft Purple is lighter than Vista Paint Heather Feather by 5.2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Soft Purple | Heather Feather | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Vista Paint |
| Code | DE5954 | 1198 |
| Hex | #C8BAD4 | #C3AFC5 |
| Light reflectance | 52.2 | 47.0 |
| Undertone | violet | purple |
| Chroma | 14.9 | 14.0 |
| Hue angle | 310.9° | 322.5° |
| Color family | purple | pink |