ComparisonComparisonDutch Boy DCP-0323 and Vista Paint 0407, ΔE 6.26 apart
Dutch Boy Star of Gold (DCP-0323) and Vista Paint Vapor (0407) measure a delta-E of 6.26 apart. Vapor is 5.7 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 17.7 and 17.6. The undertones part company: Star of Gold reads as a yellow at hue angle 94.2 degrees, Vapor as a yellow-green at 112.4. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Star of Gold depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 49.3 rather than matching by name.
Dutch Boy Star of Gold and Vista Paint Vapor are delta-E 6.26 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Star of Gold and Vista Paint Vapor is delta-E 6.26.
Vista Paint Vapor is lighter than Dutch Boy Star of Gold by 5.7 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Star of Gold | Vapor | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dutch Boy | Vista Paint |
| Code | DCP-0323 | 0407 |
| Hex | #C5BA9A | #C2C5A4 |
| Light reflectance | 49.3 | 55.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow-green |
| Chroma | 17.7 | 17.6 |
| Hue angle | 94.2° | 112.4° |
| Color family | tan | yellow |