ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DE5983 and Vista Paint 1170, ΔE 11.21 apart
Dunn-Edwards Purple Prophet (DE5983) and Vista Paint Lavender Quartz (1170) measure a delta-E of 11.21 apart. Purple Prophet is 6.3 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 26.4 and 26. The undertones part company: Purple Prophet reads as a violet at hue angle 315.4 degrees, Lavender Quartz as a purple at 337.3. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Lavender Quartz depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 33.0 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards Purple Prophet and Vista Paint Lavender Quartz are delta-E 11.21 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Purple Prophet and Vista Paint Lavender Quartz is delta-E 11.21.
Dunn-Edwards Purple Prophet is lighter than Vista Paint Lavender Quartz by 6.3 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Purple Prophet | Lavender Quartz | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Vista Paint |
| Code | DE5983 | 1170 |
| Hex | #BB9ECA | #BD8CAD |
| Light reflectance | 39.3 | 33.0 |
| Undertone | violet | purple |
| Chroma | 26.4 | 26.0 |
| Hue angle | 315.4° | 337.3° |
| Color family | purple | pink |