Dunn-Edwards DE5948 and Vista Paint 1276, ΔE 7.01 apart
Dunn-Edwards Grape Gatsby (DE5948) and Vista Paint Velvet Robe (1276) measure a delta-E of 7.01 apart. Velvet Robe is 2.6 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Velvet Robe holds more color, chroma 24.4 against 19.7, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Grape Gatsby reads as a violet at hue angle 299.4 degrees, Velvet Robe as a blue at 286.4. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Grape Gatsby depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 34.4 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards Grape Gatsby and Vista Paint Velvet Robe are delta-E 7.01 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Grape Gatsby and Vista Paint Velvet Robe is delta-E 7.01.
Vista Paint Velvet Robe is lighter than Dunn-Edwards Grape Gatsby by 2.6 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Velvet Robe carries more color than Dunn-Edwards Grape Gatsby - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Grape Gatsby | Velvet Robe | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Vista Paint |
| Code | DE5948 | 1276 |
| Hex | #A19ABD | #98A0CC |
| Light reflectance | 34.4 | 37.0 |
| Undertone | violet | blue |
| Chroma | 19.7 | 24.4 |
| Hue angle | 299.4° | 286.4° |
| Color family | blue | blue |