Comparison

Bedtime Story vs Salmon Beauty

Dutch Boy DCP-1009 and Vista Paint 1050, ΔE 7.51 apart

Dutch Boy Bedtime Story DCP-1009 on a wall, hex #E3BEA4
Bedtime Story Dutch Boy DCP-1009
Vista Paint Salmon Beauty 1050 on a wall, hex #F7C7B6
Salmon Beauty Vista Paint 1050
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 7.51Not even close. Pick the one you actually want.

Dutch Boy Bedtime Story (DCP-1009) and Vista Paint Salmon Beauty (1050) measure a delta-E of 7.51 apart. Salmon Beauty is 8.2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 20.4 and 20.9. The undertones part company: Bedtime Story reads as a orange at hue angle 62.5 degrees, Salmon Beauty as a red at 45.7. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Bedtime Story depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 55.8 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Dutch Boy Bedtime Story and Vista Paint Salmon Beauty?

Dutch Boy Bedtime Story and Vista Paint Salmon Beauty are delta-E 7.51 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 Bedtime Story and Vista Paint Salmon Beauty?

The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Bedtime Story and Vista Paint Salmon Beauty is delta-E 7.51.

Which is lighter, Dutch Boy Bedtime Story or Vista Paint Salmon Beauty?

Vista Paint Salmon Beauty is lighter than Dutch Boy Bedtime Story by 8.2 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 7.51 Bedtime Story and Salmon Beauty
LIGHTESTSalmon Beauty LRV 64.0
DARKESTBedtime Story LRV 55.8
SPREAD8.2LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Bedtime Story Salmon Beauty
Brand Dutch Boy Vista Paint
Code DCP-1009 1050
Hex #E3BEA4 #F7C7B6
Light reflectance 55.8 64.0
Undertone orange red
Chroma 20.4 20.9
Hue angle 62.5° 45.7°
Color family tan orange

Each on its own

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