Kilz TB-26 and Vista Paint 1317, ΔE 9.67 apart
Kilz Meadow Mauve (TB-26) and Vista Paint Buffed Plum (1317) measure a delta-E of 9.67 apart. Buffed Plum is 7 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 5.1 and 5.4. The undertones part company: Meadow Mauve reads as a red cast at hue angle 44.9 degrees, Buffed Plum as a violet cast at 290.7. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Meadow Mauve depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 38.0 rather than matching by name.
Kilz Meadow Mauve and Vista Paint Buffed Plum are delta-E 9.67 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Kilz Meadow Mauve and Vista Paint Buffed Plum is delta-E 9.67.
Vista Paint Buffed Plum is lighter than Kilz Meadow Mauve by 7 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Meadow Mauve | Buffed Plum | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Kilz | Vista Paint |
| Code | TB-26 | 1317 |
| Hex | #B1A5A1 | #B1B1BB |
| Light reflectance | 38.0 | 45.0 |
| Undertone | red cast | violet cast |
| Chroma | 5.1 | 5.4 |
| Hue angle | 44.9° | 290.7° |
| Color family | gray | gray |