ComparisonComparisonDutch Boy DCP-0218 and Vista Paint 7688, ΔE 15.11 apart
Dutch Boy Drifting Sand (DCP-0218) and Vista Paint Majestic Mountain (7688) measure a delta-E of 15.11 apart. Drifting Sand is 6.7 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Majestic Mountain holds more color, chroma 19.2 against 5.1, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Drifting Sand reads as a yellow cast at hue angle 92.3 degrees, Majestic Mountain as a yellow-green at 116.6. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Majestic Mountain depth in Dutch Boy's line, start from its LRV of 38.0 rather than matching by name.
Dutch Boy Drifting Sand and Vista Paint Majestic Mountain are delta-E 15.11 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Drifting Sand and Vista Paint Majestic Mountain is delta-E 15.11.
Dutch Boy Drifting Sand is lighter than Vista Paint Majestic Mountain by 6.7 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Majestic Mountain carries more color than Dutch Boy Drifting Sand - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Drifting Sand | Majestic Mountain | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dutch Boy | Vista Paint |
| Code | DCP-0218 | 7688 |
| Hex | #B6B2A9 | #A6AD8A |
| Light reflectance | 44.7 | 38.0 |
| Undertone | yellow cast | yellow-green |
| Chroma | 5.1 | 19.2 |
| Hue angle | 92.3° | 116.6° |
| Color family | gray | green |