Comparison

Caramel Brown vs Pretty Parasol

Dutch Boy D-6783 and Vista Paint 1039, ΔE 10.43 apart

Dutch Boy Caramel Brown D-6783 on a wall, hex #8D5033
Caramel Brown Dutch Boy D-6783
Vista Paint Pretty Parasol 1039 on a wall, hex #AD674A
Pretty Parasol Vista Paint 1039
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 10.43Not even close. Pick the one you actually want.

Dutch Boy Caramel Brown (D-6783) and Vista Paint Pretty Parasol (1039) measure a delta-E of 10.43 apart. Pretty Parasol is 7.4 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 36 and 37.8. The undertones part company: Caramel Brown reads as a orange at hue angle 50.8 degrees, Pretty Parasol as a red at 48.3. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Caramel Brown depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 11.6 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Dutch Boy Caramel Brown and Vista Paint Pretty Parasol?

Dutch Boy Caramel Brown and Vista Paint Pretty Parasol are delta-E 10.43 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 Caramel Brown and Vista Paint Pretty Parasol?

The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Caramel Brown and Vista Paint Pretty Parasol is delta-E 10.43.

Which is lighter, Dutch Boy Caramel Brown or Vista Paint Pretty Parasol?

Vista Paint Pretty Parasol is lighter than Dutch Boy Caramel Brown by 7.4 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 10.43 Caramel Brown and Pretty Parasol
LIGHTESTPretty Parasol LRV 19.0
DARKESTCaramel Brown LRV 11.6
SPREAD7.4LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Caramel Brown Pretty Parasol
Brand Dutch Boy Vista Paint
Code D-6783 1039
Hex #8D5033 #AD674A
Light reflectance 11.6 19.0
Undertone orange red
Chroma 36.0 37.8
Hue angle 50.8° 48.3°
Color family orange orange

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