ComparisonComparisonDutch Boy VS-9660 and Vista Paint 0115, ΔE 18.96 apart
Dutch Boy Western Brown (VS-9660) and Vista Paint Sophistication (0115) measure a delta-E of 18.96 apart. Sophistication is 4.2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Sophistication holds more color, chroma 23.7 against 16.2, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Western Brown reads as a red at hue angle 47.5 degrees, Sophistication as a pink at 4.2. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Western Brown depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 4.8 rather than matching by name.
Dutch Boy Western Brown and Vista Paint Sophistication are delta-E 18.96 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Western Brown and Vista Paint Sophistication is delta-E 18.96.
Vista Paint Sophistication is lighter than Dutch Boy Western Brown by 4.2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Sophistication carries more color than Dutch Boy Western Brown - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Western Brown | Sophistication | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dutch Boy | Vista Paint |
| Code | VS-9660 | 0115 |
| Hex | #53372C | #784552 |
| Light reflectance | 4.8 | 9.0 |
| Undertone | red | pink |
| Chroma | 16.2 | 23.7 |
| Hue angle | 47.5° | 4.2° |
| Color family | black | pink |