Comparison

Ruddy Oak vs Mandalay Road

Dunn-Edwards DE5188 and Vista Paint 0039, ΔE 3.13 apart

Dunn-Edwards Ruddy Oak DE5188 on a wall, hex #A5654E
Ruddy Oak Dunn-Edwards DE5188
Vista Paint Mandalay Road 0039 on a wall, hex #A36952
Mandalay Road Vista Paint 0039
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 3.13Close cousins. Paint a sample of each before you choose.

Dunn-Edwards Ruddy Oak (DE5188) and Vista Paint Mandalay Road (0039) measure a delta-E of 3.13 apart. They sit within 1.1 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Ruddy Oak holds more color, chroma 33.4 against 30.5, so it grays out less in dim light. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Ruddy Oak depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 17.9 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Dunn-Edwards Ruddy Oak and Vista Paint Mandalay Road?

Dunn-Edwards Ruddy Oak and Vista Paint Mandalay Road are delta-E 3.13 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Dunn-Edwards Ruddy Oak and Vista Paint Mandalay Road?

The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Ruddy Oak and Vista Paint Mandalay Road is delta-E 3.13.

Which is lighter, Dunn-Edwards Ruddy Oak or Vista Paint Mandalay Road?

Vista Paint Mandalay Road is lighter than Dunn-Edwards Ruddy Oak by 1.1 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 3.13 Ruddy Oak and Mandalay Road
LIGHTESTMandalay Road LRV 19.0
DARKESTRuddy Oak LRV 17.9
SPREAD1.1LRV points

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measured values
Ruddy Oak Mandalay Road
Brand Dunn-Edwards Vista Paint
Code DE5188 0039
Hex #A5654E #A36952
Light reflectance 17.9 19.0
Undertone red red
Chroma 33.4 30.5
Hue angle 45.7° 47.5°
Color family orange orange

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