Dutch Boy D-6783 and Vista Paint 1039, ΔE 10.43 apart
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.
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.
The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Caramel Brown and Vista Paint Pretty Parasol is delta-E 10.43.
Vista Paint Pretty Parasol is lighter than Dutch Boy Caramel Brown by 7.4 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| 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 |