Comparison

Traveling Tan vs Parma

Dunn-Edwards DE6080 and Vista Paint 8642, ΔE 2.68 apart

Dunn-Edwards Traveling Tan DE6080 on a wall, hex #DEC1B8
Traveling Tan Dunn-Edwards DE6080
Vista Paint Parma 8642 on a wall, hex #E3C0B5
Parma Vista Paint 8642
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 2.68Close cousins. Paint a sample of each before you choose.

Dunn-Edwards Traveling Tan (DE6080) and Vista Paint Parma (8642) measure a delta-E of 2.68 apart. Traveling Tan is 3.1 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Parma holds more color, chroma 14.8 against 12.1, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Traveling Tan reads as a red undertone at hue angle 43.2 degrees, Parma as a red at 43.4. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Parma depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 54.0 rather than matching by name.

Is Dunn-Edwards Traveling Tan the same color as Vista Paint Parma?

Not quite, but close - Dunn-Edwards Traveling Tan and Vista Paint Parma are delta-E 2.68 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.

What is the delta-E between Dunn-Edwards Traveling Tan and Vista Paint Parma?

The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Traveling Tan and Vista Paint Parma is delta-E 2.68.

Which is lighter, Dunn-Edwards Traveling Tan or Vista Paint Parma?

Dunn-Edwards Traveling Tan is lighter than Vista Paint Parma by 3.1 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 2.68 Traveling Tan and Parma
LIGHTESTTraveling Tan LRV 57.1
DARKESTParma LRV 54.0
SPREAD3.1LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Traveling Tan Parma
Brand Dunn-Edwards Vista Paint
Code DE6080 8642
Hex #DEC1B8 #E3C0B5
Light reflectance 57.1 54.0
Undertone red undertone red
Chroma 12.1 14.8
Hue angle 43.2° 43.4°
Color family red red

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