ComparisonComparisonKilz TB-97 and Vista Paint AC116, ΔE 12.8 apart
Kilz Haute Red (TB-97) and Vista Paint High Society (AC116) measure a delta-E of 12.8 apart. High Society is 7 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. High Society holds more color, chroma 42.4 against 36.3, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Haute Red depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 8.0 rather than matching by name.
Kilz Haute Red and Vista Paint High Society are delta-E 12.8 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Kilz Haute Red and Vista Paint High Society is delta-E 12.8.
Vista Paint High Society is lighter than Kilz Haute Red by 7 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint High Society carries more color than Kilz Haute Red - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Haute Red | High Society | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Kilz | Vista Paint |
| Code | TB-97 | AC116 |
| Hex | #8B3F3D | #A85342 |
| Light reflectance | 8.0 | 15.0 |
| Undertone | red | red |
| Chroma | 36.3 | 42.4 |
| Hue angle | 27.6° | 38.0° |
| Color family | red | red |