ComparisonComparisonBenjamin Moore HC-72 and Vista Paint 8741, ΔE 1.78 apart
Benjamin Moore Branchport Brown (HC-72) and Vista Paint Dame Margaret (8741) measure a delta-E of 1.78 apart. Branchport Brown is 1.9 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 8.1 and 9.1. The undertones part company: Branchport Brown reads as a orange undertone at hue angle 52.3 degrees, Dame Margaret as a red undertone at 44.5. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Dame Margaret depth in Benjamin Moore's line, start from its LRV of 7.0 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Benjamin Moore Branchport Brown and Vista Paint Dame Margaret are delta-E 1.78 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore Branchport Brown and Vista Paint Dame Margaret is delta-E 1.78.
Benjamin Moore Branchport Brown is lighter than Vista Paint Dame Margaret by 1.9 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Branchport Brown | Dame Margaret | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Benjamin Moore | Vista Paint |
| Code | HC-72 | 8741 |
| Hex | #60514A | #604E48 |
| Light reflectance | 8.9 | 7.0 |
| Undertone | orange undertone | red undertone |
| Chroma | 8.1 | 9.1 |
| Hue angle | 52.3° | 44.5° |
| Color family | black | black |