ComparisonComparisonBenjamin Moore 2021-70 and Vista Paint 7835, ΔE 0.93 apart
Benjamin Moore Pale Straw (2021-70) and Vista Paint Golden Season (7835) measure a delta-E of 0.93 apart. Golden Season is 2.1 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 14.3 and 14.9. Side by side on a wall these are effectively the same color. Choose on price and availability rather than appearance. If you need the Pale Straw depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 86.9 rather than matching by name.
Yes, by measurement - Benjamin Moore Pale Straw and Vista Paint Golden Season are only delta-E 0.93 apart, which is below what the human eye can reliably tell apart.
The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore Pale Straw and Vista Paint Golden Season is delta-E 0.93.
Vista Paint Golden Season is lighter than Benjamin Moore Pale Straw by 2.1 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Pale Straw | Golden Season | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Benjamin Moore | Vista Paint |
| Code | 2021-70 | 7835 |
| Hex | #FBF7DB | #FCF6D9 |
| Light reflectance | 86.9 | 89.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Chroma | 14.3 | 14.9 |
| Hue angle | 103.2° | 100.5° |
| Color family | yellow | yellow |