Dutch Boy VS-9115 and Vista Paint 8556, ΔE 4.77 apart
Dutch Boy Nicole (VS-9115) and Vista Paint Whisper of White (8556) measure a delta-E of 4.77 apart. Whisper of White is 1.8 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Nicole holds more color, chroma 13.3 against 9.6, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Nicole depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 71.2 rather than matching by name.
Dutch Boy Nicole and Vista Paint Whisper of White are delta-E 4.77 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Dutch Boy Nicole and Vista Paint Whisper of White is delta-E 4.77.
Vista Paint Whisper of White is lighter than Dutch Boy Nicole by 1.8 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Dutch Boy Nicole carries more color than Vista Paint Whisper of White - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Nicole | Whisper of White | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dutch Boy | Vista Paint |
| Code | VS-9115 | 8556 |
| Hex | #EBD9C3 | #EFE2D2 |
| Light reflectance | 71.2 | 73.0 |
| Undertone | yellow undertone | yellow undertone |
| Chroma | 13.3 | 9.6 |
| Hue angle | 78.4° | 79.2° |
| Color family | tan | tan |