ComparisonComparisonBenjamin Moore HC-51 and Vista Paint 1039, ΔE 4.91 apart
Benjamin Moore Audubon Russet (HC-51) and Vista Paint Pretty Parasol (1039) measure a delta-E of 4.91 apart. They sit within 1.2 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Pretty Parasol holds more color, chroma 37.8 against 33.9, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Pretty Parasol depth in Benjamin Moore's line, start from its LRV of 19.0 rather than matching by name.
Benjamin Moore Audubon Russet and Vista Paint Pretty Parasol are delta-E 4.91 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore Audubon Russet and Vista Paint Pretty Parasol is delta-E 4.91.
Benjamin Moore Audubon Russet is lighter than Vista Paint Pretty Parasol by 1.2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Pretty Parasol carries more color than Benjamin Moore Audubon Russet - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Audubon Russet | Pretty Parasol | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Benjamin Moore | Vista Paint |
| Code | HC-51 | 1039 |
| Hex | #AE6B55 | #AD674A |
| Light reflectance | 20.2 | 19.0 |
| Undertone | red | red |
| Chroma | 33.9 | 37.8 |
| Hue angle | 44.1° | 48.3° |
| Color family | red | orange |