Comparison

Margarita vs Martian

Benjamin Moore 2026-20 and Valspar 6007-8C, ΔE 14.41 apart

Benjamin Moore Margarita 2026-20 on a wall, hex #A4C700
Margarita Benjamin Moore 2026-20
Valspar Martian 6007-8C on a wall, hex #ACC137
Martian Valspar 6007-8C
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 14.41Not even close. Pick the one you actually want.

Benjamin Moore Margarita (2026-20) and Valspar Martian (6007-8C) measure a delta-E of 14.41 apart. They sit within 0.8 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Margarita holds more color, chroma 82.1 against 67.9, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Margarita reads as a yellow-green at hue angle 113.4 degrees, Martian as a yellow at 111.5. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Margarita depth in Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 46.2 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Benjamin Moore Margarita and Valspar Martian?

Benjamin Moore Margarita and Valspar Martian are delta-E 14.41 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Benjamin Moore Margarita and Valspar Martian?

The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore Margarita and Valspar Martian is delta-E 14.41.

Which is more saturated, Benjamin Moore Margarita or Valspar Martian?

Benjamin Moore Margarita carries more color than Valspar Martian - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 14.41 Margarita and Martian
LIGHTESTMartian LRV 47.0
DARKESTMargarita LRV 46.2
SPREAD0.8LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Margarita Martian
Brand Benjamin Moore Valspar
Code 2026-20 6007-8C
Hex #A4C700 #ACC137
Light reflectance 46.2 47.0
Undertone yellow-green yellow
Chroma 82.1 67.9
Hue angle 113.4° 111.5°
Color family yellow yellow

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