Dunn-Edwards DE5412 and Vista Paint 0842, ΔE 7.03 apart
Dunn-Edwards Lemon Zest (DE5412) and Vista Paint Sunnyside (0842) measure a delta-E of 7.03 apart. Sunnyside is 9.4 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Sunnyside holds more color, chroma 78.4 against 73.1, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Lemon Zest depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 57.6 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards Lemon Zest and Vista Paint Sunnyside are delta-E 7.03 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Lemon Zest and Vista Paint Sunnyside is delta-E 7.03.
Vista Paint Sunnyside is lighter than Dunn-Edwards Lemon Zest by 9.4 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Sunnyside carries more color than Dunn-Edwards Lemon Zest - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Lemon Zest | Sunnyside | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Vista Paint |
| Code | DE5412 | 0842 |
| Hex | #E7C630 | #F7D22D |
| Light reflectance | 57.6 | 67.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Chroma | 73.1 | 78.4 |
| Hue angle | 92.1° | 91.5° |
| Color family | yellow | yellow |