ComparisonComparisonBenjamin Moore 2023-10 and Valspar 3008-1A, ΔE 7.01 apart
Benjamin Moore Yolk (2023-10) and Valspar Tangy (3008-1A) measure a delta-E of 7.01 apart. Tangy is 12.4 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Tangy holds more color, chroma 85.5 against 82.6, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Yolk depth in Valspar's line, start from its LRV of 53.6 rather than matching by name.
Benjamin Moore Yolk and Valspar Tangy are delta-E 7.01 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore Yolk and Valspar Tangy is delta-E 7.01.
Valspar Tangy is lighter than Benjamin Moore Yolk by 12.4 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Yolk | Tangy | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Benjamin Moore | Valspar |
| Code | 2023-10 | 3008-1A |
| Hex | #ECC900 | #FFCE01 |
| Light reflectance | 53.6 | 66.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Chroma | 82.6 | 85.5 |
| Hue angle | 92.0° | 88.2° |
| Color family | yellow | orange |