ComparisonComparisonDutch Boy VS-9332 and Vista Paint 0220, ΔE 14.45 apart
Dutch Boy Natural Gray (VS-9332) and Vista Paint Monk's Cloth (0220) measure a delta-E of 14.45 apart. Natural Gray is 9.2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Monk's Cloth holds more color, chroma 9.4 against 0, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Natural Gray reads as a true neutral at hue angle 270.0 degrees, Monk's Cloth as a yellow undertone at 81.3. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Monk's Cloth depth in Dutch Boy's line, start from its LRV of 15.0 rather than matching by name.
Dutch Boy Natural Gray and Vista Paint Monk's Cloth are delta-E 14.45 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Natural Gray and Vista Paint Monk's Cloth is delta-E 14.45.
Dutch Boy Natural Gray is lighter than Vista Paint Monk's Cloth by 9.2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Monk's Cloth carries more color than Dutch Boy Natural Gray - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Natural Gray | Monk's Cloth | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dutch Boy | Vista Paint |
| Code | VS-9332 | 0220 |
| Hex | #878787 | #746A5C |
| Light reflectance | 24.2 | 15.0 |
| Undertone | true neutral | yellow undertone |
| Chroma | 0.0 | 9.4 |
| Hue angle | 270.0° | 81.3° |
| Color family | gray | tan |