ComparisonComparisonBenjamin Moore 2019-20 and Dutch Boy VS-9201, ΔE 41.64 apart
Benjamin Moore Golden Nugget (2019-20) and Dutch Boy Tasty Tan (VS-9201) measure a delta-E of 41.64 apart. Golden Nugget is 6.4 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Golden Nugget holds more color, chroma 83 against 44.2, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Golden Nugget reads as a yellow at hue angle 79.9 degrees, Tasty Tan as a orange at 67.3. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Tasty Tan depth in Benjamin Moore's line, start from its LRV of 44.0 rather than matching by name.
Benjamin Moore Golden Nugget and Dutch Boy Tasty Tan are delta-E 41.64 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore Golden Nugget and Dutch Boy Tasty Tan is delta-E 41.64.
Benjamin Moore Golden Nugget is lighter than Dutch Boy Tasty Tan by 6.4 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Benjamin Moore Golden Nugget carries more color than Dutch Boy Tasty Tan - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Golden Nugget | Tasty Tan | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Benjamin Moore | Dutch Boy |
| Code | 2019-20 | VS-9201 |
| Hex | #FFB700 | #E4A467 |
| Light reflectance | 50.4 | 44.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | orange |
| Chroma | 83.0 | 44.2 |
| Hue angle | 79.9° | 67.3° |
| Color family | orange | orange |