ComparisonComparisonBenjamin Moore CC-398 and Vista Paint 8777, ΔE 0.66 apart
Benjamin Moore Old Montreal (CC-398) and Vista Paint Beach Party (8777) measure a delta-E of 0.66 apart. Old Montreal is 1.5 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 11.3 and 11.1. The undertones part company: Old Montreal reads as a yellow undertone at hue angle 73.3 degrees, Beach Party as a orange undertone at 70.2. Side by side on a wall these are effectively the same color. Choose on price and availability rather than appearance. If you need the Beach Party depth in Benjamin Moore's line, start from its LRV of 48.0 rather than matching by name.
Yes, by measurement - Benjamin Moore Old Montreal and Vista Paint Beach Party are only delta-E 0.66 apart, which is below what the human eye can reliably tell apart.
The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore Old Montreal and Vista Paint Beach Party is delta-E 0.66.
Benjamin Moore Old Montreal is lighter than Vista Paint Beach Party by 1.5 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Old Montreal | Beach Party | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Benjamin Moore | Vista Paint |
| Code | CC-398 | 8777 |
| Hex | #CAB9A8 | #CBB9A9 |
| Light reflectance | 49.5 | 48.0 |
| Undertone | yellow undertone | orange undertone |
| Chroma | 11.3 | 11.1 |
| Hue angle | 73.3° | 70.2° |
| Color family | tan | tan |