ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DE5649 and Vista Paint 0738, ΔE 8.31 apart
Dunn-Edwards English Holly (DE5649) and Vista Paint Spring Forest (0738) measure a delta-E of 8.31 apart. Spring Forest is 6.5 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Spring Forest holds more color, chroma 24.5 against 18.9, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the English Holly depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 20.5 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards English Holly and Vista Paint Spring Forest are delta-E 8.31 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards English Holly and Vista Paint Spring Forest is delta-E 8.31.
Vista Paint Spring Forest is lighter than Dunn-Edwards English Holly by 6.5 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Spring Forest carries more color than Dunn-Edwards English Holly - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| English Holly | Spring Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Vista Paint |
| Code | DE5649 | 0738 |
| Hex | #68846A | #6E9675 |
| Light reflectance | 20.5 | 27.0 |
| Undertone | green | green |
| Chroma | 18.9 | 24.5 |
| Hue angle | 145.1° | 147.8° |
| Color family | green | green |