Comparison

Western Red vs Mandalay Road

Dunn-Edwards DE6090 and Vista Paint 0039, ΔE 6.05 apart

Dunn-Edwards Western Red DE6090 on a wall, hex #9B6959
Western Red Dunn-Edwards DE6090
Vista Paint Mandalay Road 0039 on a wall, hex #A36952
Mandalay Road Vista Paint 0039
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 6.05Not even close. Pick the one you actually want.

Dunn-Edwards Western Red (DE6090) and Vista Paint Mandalay Road (0039) measure a delta-E of 6.05 apart. They sit within 1.2 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Mandalay Road holds more color, chroma 30.5 against 24.8, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Western Red depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 17.8 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Dunn-Edwards Western Red and Vista Paint Mandalay Road?

Dunn-Edwards Western Red and Vista Paint Mandalay Road are delta-E 6.05 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 Western Red and Vista Paint Mandalay Road?

The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Western Red and Vista Paint Mandalay Road is delta-E 6.05.

Which is lighter, Dunn-Edwards Western Red or Vista Paint Mandalay Road?

Vista Paint Mandalay Road is lighter than Dunn-Edwards Western Red by 1.2 points of light reflectance (LRV).

Which is more saturated, Dunn-Edwards Western Red or Vista Paint Mandalay Road?

Vista Paint Mandalay Road carries more color than Dunn-Edwards Western Red - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 6.05 Western Red and Mandalay Road
LIGHTESTMandalay Road LRV 19.0
DARKESTWestern Red LRV 17.8
SPREAD1.2LRV points

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measured values
Western Red Mandalay Road
Brand Dunn-Edwards Vista Paint
Code DE6090 0039
Hex #9B6959 #A36952
Light reflectance 17.8 19.0
Undertone red red
Chroma 24.8 30.5
Hue angle 43.5° 47.5°
Color family red orange

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