Comparison

Coral Red vs Mandalay Road

Dutch Boy VS-9770 and Vista Paint 0039, ΔE 12.58 apart

Dutch Boy Coral Red VS-9770 on a wall, hex #AA5842
Coral Red Dutch Boy VS-9770
Vista Paint Mandalay Road 0039 on a wall, hex #A36952
Mandalay Road Vista Paint 0039
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 12.58Not even close. Pick the one you actually want.

Dutch Boy Coral Red (VS-9770) and Vista Paint Mandalay Road (0039) measure a delta-E of 12.58 apart. Mandalay Road is 3.1 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Coral Red holds more color, chroma 42.1 against 30.5, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Coral Red depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 15.9 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Dutch Boy Coral Red and Vista Paint Mandalay Road?

Dutch Boy Coral Red and Vista Paint Mandalay Road are delta-E 12.58 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Dutch Boy Coral Red and Vista Paint Mandalay Road?

The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Coral Red and Vista Paint Mandalay Road is delta-E 12.58.

Which is lighter, Dutch Boy Coral Red or Vista Paint Mandalay Road?

Vista Paint Mandalay Road is lighter than Dutch Boy Coral Red by 3.1 points of light reflectance (LRV).

Which is more saturated, Dutch Boy Coral Red or Vista Paint Mandalay Road?

Dutch Boy Coral Red carries more color than Vista Paint Mandalay Road - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 12.58 Coral Red and Mandalay Road
LIGHTESTMandalay Road LRV 19.0
DARKESTCoral Red LRV 15.9
SPREAD3.1LRV points

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measured values
Coral Red Mandalay Road
Brand Dutch Boy Vista Paint
Code VS-9770 0039
Hex #AA5842 #A36952
Light reflectance 15.9 19.0
Undertone red red
Chroma 42.1 30.5
Hue angle 41.4° 47.5°
Color family red orange

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