Comparison

Bedtime Story vs Highlight

Dutch Boy DCP-1009 and Vista Paint 0275, ΔE 12.4 apart

Dutch Boy Bedtime Story DCP-1009 on a wall, hex #E3BEA4
Bedtime Story Dutch Boy DCP-1009
Vista Paint Highlight 0275 on a wall, hex #BBA787
Highlight Vista Paint 0275
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 12.4Not even close. Pick the one you actually want.

Dutch Boy Bedtime Story (DCP-1009) and Vista Paint Highlight (0275) measure a delta-E of 12.4 apart. Bedtime Story is 14.8 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 20.4 and 19.4. The undertones part company: Bedtime Story reads as a orange at hue angle 62.5 degrees, Highlight as a yellow at 83.2. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Highlight depth in Dutch Boy's line, start from its LRV of 41.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Dutch Boy Bedtime Story and Vista Paint Highlight?

Dutch Boy Bedtime Story and Vista Paint Highlight are delta-E 12.4 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Dutch Boy Bedtime Story and Vista Paint Highlight?

The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Bedtime Story and Vista Paint Highlight is delta-E 12.4.

Which is lighter, Dutch Boy Bedtime Story or Vista Paint Highlight?

Dutch Boy Bedtime Story is lighter than Vista Paint Highlight by 14.8 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 12.4 Bedtime Story and Highlight
LIGHTESTBedtime Story LRV 55.8
DARKESTHighlight LRV 41.0
SPREAD14.8LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Bedtime Story Highlight
Brand Dutch Boy Vista Paint
Code DCP-1009 0275
Hex #E3BEA4 #BBA787
Light reflectance 55.8 41.0
Undertone orange yellow
Chroma 20.4 19.4
Hue angle 62.5° 83.2°
Color family tan tan

Each on its own

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