ComparisonComparisonBenjamin Moore 340 and Vista Paint 0856, ΔE 4.66 apart
Benjamin Moore Lightning Bug (340) and Vista Paint Broadway Lights (0856) measure a delta-E of 4.66 apart. Broadway Lights is 3.6 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 51.9 and 52.6. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Lightning Bug depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 72.4 rather than matching by name.
Benjamin Moore Lightning Bug and Vista Paint Broadway Lights are delta-E 4.66 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore Lightning Bug and Vista Paint Broadway Lights is delta-E 4.66.
Vista Paint Broadway Lights is lighter than Benjamin Moore Lightning Bug by 3.6 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Lightning Bug | Broadway Lights | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Benjamin Moore | Vista Paint |
| Code | 340 | 0856 |
| Hex | #F7E27D | #FFDF7B |
| Light reflectance | 72.4 | 76.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Chroma | 51.9 | 52.6 |
| Hue angle | 96.3° | 91.2° |
| Color family | yellow | yellow |