Comparison

Exotic Lilac vs Santa Rosa

Dunn-Edwards DE5017 and Vista Paint 8143, ΔE 5.49 apart

Dunn-Edwards Exotic Lilac DE5017 on a wall, hex #D198B5
Exotic Lilac Dunn-Edwards DE5017
Vista Paint Santa Rosa 8143 on a wall, hex #C08CA6
Santa Rosa Vista Paint 8143
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 5.49Related, but your eyes will notice. These are different choices.

Dunn-Edwards Exotic Lilac (DE5017) and Vista Paint Santa Rosa (8143) measure a delta-E of 5.49 apart. Exotic Lilac is 8.3 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Exotic Lilac holds more color, chroma 26.6 against 24.5, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Santa Rosa depth in Dunn-Edwards's line, start from its LRV of 31.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Dunn-Edwards Exotic Lilac and Vista Paint Santa Rosa?

Dunn-Edwards Exotic Lilac and Vista Paint Santa Rosa are delta-E 5.49 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Dunn-Edwards Exotic Lilac and Vista Paint Santa Rosa?

The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Exotic Lilac and Vista Paint Santa Rosa is delta-E 5.49.

Which is lighter, Dunn-Edwards Exotic Lilac or Vista Paint Santa Rosa?

Dunn-Edwards Exotic Lilac is lighter than Vista Paint Santa Rosa by 8.3 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 5.49 Exotic Lilac and Santa Rosa
LIGHTESTExotic Lilac LRV 39.3
DARKESTSanta Rosa LRV 31.0
SPREAD8.3LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Exotic Lilac Santa Rosa
Brand Dunn-Edwards Vista Paint
Code DE5017 8143
Hex #D198B5 #C08CA6
Light reflectance 39.3 31.0
Undertone pink pink
Chroma 26.6 24.5
Hue angle 345.6° 346.1°
Color family pink pink

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