ComparisonComparisonDunn-Edwards DE6013 and Vista Paint 1305, ΔE 8.17 apart
Dunn-Edwards Amazing Amethyst (DE6013) and Vista Paint Victorian Violet (1305) measure a delta-E of 8.17 apart. Victorian Violet is 3.1 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Amazing Amethyst holds more color, chroma 11.6 against 8.8, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Amazing Amethyst reads as a pink undertone at hue angle 12.1 degrees, Victorian Violet as a purple undertone at 333.7. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Amazing Amethyst depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 14.9 rather than matching by name.
Dunn-Edwards Amazing Amethyst and Vista Paint Victorian Violet are delta-E 8.17 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dunn-Edwards Amazing Amethyst and Vista Paint Victorian Violet is delta-E 8.17.
Vista Paint Victorian Violet is lighter than Dunn-Edwards Amazing Amethyst by 3.1 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Amazing Amethyst | Victorian Violet | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards | Vista Paint |
| Code | DE6013 | 1305 |
| Hex | #806568 | #80717C |
| Light reflectance | 14.9 | 18.0 |
| Undertone | pink undertone | purple undertone |
| Chroma | 11.6 | 8.8 |
| Hue angle | 12.1° | 333.7° |
| Color family | red | pink |