ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DE6254 and Vista Paint 8404, ΔE 1.96 apart
Dunn-Edwards Light Sprinkle (DE6254) and Vista Paint Sage tinged (8404) measure a delta-E of 1.96 apart. They sit within 0.8 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 6.2 and 7.2. The undertones part company: Light Sprinkle reads as a yellow cast at hue angle 109.7 degrees, Sage tinged as a yellow-green undertone at 112.5. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Light Sprinkle depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 76.2 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Dunn-Edwards Light Sprinkle and Vista Paint Sage tinged are delta-E 1.96 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Light Sprinkle and Vista Paint Sage tinged is delta-E 1.96.
| Light Sprinkle | Sage tinged | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Vista Paint |
| Code | DE6254 | 8404 |
| Hex | #E3E3D7 | #E7E8DA |
| Light reflectance | 76.2 | 77.0 |
| Undertone | yellow cast | yellow-green undertone |
| Chroma | 6.2 | 7.2 |
| Hue angle | 109.7° | 112.5° |
| Color family | gray | yellow |