Comparison

So Dainty vs Santa Rosa

Dutch Boy DCP-1309 and Vista Paint 8143, ΔE 26.4 apart

Dutch Boy So Dainty DCP-1309 on a wall, hex #D4CAD3
So Dainty Dutch Boy DCP-1309
Vista Paint Santa Rosa 8143 on a wall, hex #C08CA6
Santa Rosa Vista Paint 8143
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 26.4Not even close. Pick the one you actually want.

Dutch Boy So Dainty (DCP-1309) and Vista Paint Santa Rosa (8143) measure a delta-E of 26.4 apart. So Dainty is 29.9 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Santa Rosa holds more color, chroma 24.5 against 6, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: So Dainty reads as a purple cast at hue angle 327.5 degrees, Santa Rosa as a pink at 346.1. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Santa Rosa depth in Dutch Boy's line, start from its LRV of 31.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Dutch Boy So Dainty and Vista Paint Santa Rosa?

Dutch Boy So Dainty and Vista Paint Santa Rosa are delta-E 26.4 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 So Dainty and Vista Paint Santa Rosa?

The measured color distance between Dutch Boy So Dainty and Vista Paint Santa Rosa is delta-E 26.4.

Which is lighter, Dutch Boy So Dainty or Vista Paint Santa Rosa?

Dutch Boy So Dainty is lighter than Vista Paint Santa Rosa by 29.9 points of light reflectance (LRV).

Which is more saturated, Dutch Boy So Dainty or Vista Paint Santa Rosa?

Vista Paint Santa Rosa carries more color than Dutch Boy So Dainty - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 26.4 So Dainty and Santa Rosa
LIGHTESTSo Dainty LRV 60.9
DARKESTSanta Rosa LRV 31.0
SPREAD29.9LRV points

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measured values
So Dainty Santa Rosa
Brand Dutch Boy Vista Paint
Code DCP-1309 8143
Hex #D4CAD3 #C08CA6
Light reflectance 60.9 31.0
Undertone purple cast pink
Chroma 6.0 24.5
Hue angle 327.5° 346.1°
Color family gray pink

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