ComparisonComparisonDutch Boy VS-9332 and Vista Paint 7621, ΔE 21.4 apart
Dutch Boy Natural Gray (VS-9332) and Vista Paint Tall Timber (7621) measure a delta-E of 21.4 apart. Natural Gray is 10.2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Tall Timber holds more color, chroma 18.6 against 0, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Natural Gray reads as a true neutral at hue angle 270.0 degrees, Tall Timber as a yellow-green at 135.1. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Tall Timber depth in Dutch Boy's line, start from its LRV of 14.0 rather than matching by name.
Dutch Boy Natural Gray and Vista Paint Tall Timber are delta-E 21.4 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Natural Gray and Vista Paint Tall Timber is delta-E 21.4.
Dutch Boy Natural Gray is lighter than Vista Paint Tall Timber by 10.2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Tall Timber carries more color than Dutch Boy Natural Gray - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Natural Gray | Tall Timber | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dutch Boy | Vista Paint |
| Code | VS-9332 | 7621 |
| Hex | #878787 | #5E7256 |
| Light reflectance | 24.2 | 14.0 |
| Undertone | true neutral | yellow-green |
| Chroma | 0.0 | 18.6 |
| Hue angle | 270.0° | 135.1° |
| Color family | gray | green |