Dutch Boy DCP-0594 and Vista Paint 7331, ΔE 10.7 apart
Dutch Boy Simply Sparkling (DCP-0594) and Vista Paint Prairie Day (7331) measure a delta-E of 10.7 apart. Prairie Day is 11.5 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Simply Sparkling holds more color, chroma 13.9 against 10.9, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Simply Sparkling depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 60.5 rather than matching by name.
Dutch Boy Simply Sparkling and Vista Paint Prairie Day are delta-E 10.7 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Simply Sparkling and Vista Paint Prairie Day is delta-E 10.7.
Vista Paint Prairie Day is lighter than Dutch Boy Simply Sparkling by 11.5 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Dutch Boy Simply Sparkling carries more color than Vista Paint Prairie Day - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Simply Sparkling | Prairie Day | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dutch Boy | Vista Paint |
| Code | DCP-0594 | 7331 |
| Hex | #BCCEE6 | #C9E5F0 |
| Light reflectance | 60.5 | 72.0 |
| Undertone | blue undertone | blue undertone |
| Chroma | 13.9 | 10.9 |
| Hue angle | 265.4° | 230.6° |
| Color family | blue | teal |