Comparison

Canary Song vs Gates of Gold

Kilz TB-86 and Vista Paint 0997, ΔE 14.95 apart

Kilz Canary Song TB-86 on a wall, hex #EEBD7E
Canary Song Kilz TB-86
Vista Paint Gates of Gold 0997 on a wall, hex #CF9561
Gates of Gold Vista Paint 0997
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 14.95Not even close. Pick the one you actually want.

Kilz Canary Song (TB-86) and Vista Paint Gates of Gold (0997) measure a delta-E of 14.95 apart. Canary Song is 19 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 39.7 and 39.3. The undertones part company: Canary Song reads as a yellow at hue angle 75.6 degrees, Gates of Gold as a orange at 66.1. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Gates of Gold depth in Kilz's line, start from its LRV of 36.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Kilz Canary Song and Vista Paint Gates of Gold?

Kilz Canary Song and Vista Paint Gates of Gold are delta-E 14.95 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Kilz Canary Song and Vista Paint Gates of Gold?

The measured color distance between Kilz Canary Song and Vista Paint Gates of Gold is delta-E 14.95.

Which is lighter, Kilz Canary Song or Vista Paint Gates of Gold?

Kilz Canary Song is lighter than Vista Paint Gates of Gold by 19 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 14.95 Canary Song and Gates of Gold
LIGHTESTCanary Song LRV 55.0
DARKESTGates of Gold LRV 36.0
SPREAD19LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Canary Song Gates of Gold
Brand Kilz Vista Paint
Code TB-86 0997
Hex #EEBD7E #CF9561
Light reflectance 55.0 36.0
Undertone yellow orange
Chroma 39.7 39.3
Hue angle 75.6° 66.1°
Color family orange orange

Each on its own

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