ComparisonComparisonDutch Boy DCP-1309 and Vista Paint 1211, ΔE 7.83 apart
Dutch Boy So Dainty (DCP-1309) and Vista Paint Lavender Blessing (1211) measure a delta-E of 7.83 apart. So Dainty is 7.9 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Lavender Blessing holds more color, chroma 11.6 against 6, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: So Dainty reads as a purple cast at hue angle 327.5 degrees, Lavender Blessing as a pink undertone at 346.8. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Lavender Blessing depth in Dutch Boy's line, start from its LRV of 53.0 rather than matching by name.
Dutch Boy So Dainty and Vista Paint Lavender Blessing are delta-E 7.83 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dutch Boy So Dainty and Vista Paint Lavender Blessing is delta-E 7.83.
Dutch Boy So Dainty is lighter than Vista Paint Lavender Blessing by 7.9 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Lavender Blessing carries more color than Dutch Boy So Dainty - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| So Dainty | Lavender Blessing | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dutch Boy | Vista Paint |
| Code | DCP-1309 | 1211 |
| Hex | #D4CAD3 | #D3B9C5 |
| Light reflectance | 60.9 | 53.0 |
| Undertone | purple cast | pink undertone |
| Chroma | 6.0 | 11.6 |
| Hue angle | 327.5° | 346.8° |
| Color family | gray | pink |