ComparisonComparisonDutch Boy DCP-0251 and Vista Paint 8634, ΔE 10.79 apart
Dutch Boy Alchemy (DCP-0251) and Vista Paint Stoney Creek (8634) measure a delta-E of 10.79 apart. Alchemy is 8.3 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 18.1 and 19. The undertones part company: Alchemy reads as a yellow at hue angle 82.2 degrees, Stoney Creek as a orange at 50.0. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Stoney Creek depth in Dutch Boy's line, start from its LRV of 63.0 rather than matching by name.
Dutch Boy Alchemy and Vista Paint Stoney Creek are delta-E 10.79 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Alchemy and Vista Paint Stoney Creek is delta-E 10.79.
Dutch Boy Alchemy is lighter than Vista Paint Stoney Creek by 8.3 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Alchemy | Stoney Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dutch Boy | Vista Paint |
| Code | DCP-0251 | 8634 |
| Hex | #EED9BA | #F4CAB8 |
| Light reflectance | 71.3 | 63.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | orange |
| Chroma | 18.1 | 19.0 |
| Hue angle | 82.2° | 50.0° |
| Color family | tan | tan |