Kilz TB-39 and Vista Paint 8741, ΔE 9.2 apart
Kilz Mystic Black (TB-39) and Vista Paint Dame Margaret (8741) measure a delta-E of 9.2 apart. They sit within 1 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Dame Margaret holds more color, chroma 9.1 against 0.6, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Mystic Black reads as a true neutral at hue angle 110.0 degrees, Dame Margaret as a red undertone at 44.5. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Mystic Black depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 6.0 rather than matching by name.
Kilz Mystic Black and Vista Paint Dame Margaret are delta-E 9.2 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Kilz Mystic Black and Vista Paint Dame Margaret is delta-E 9.2.
Vista Paint Dame Margaret is lighter than Kilz Mystic Black by 1 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Dame Margaret carries more color than Kilz Mystic Black - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Mystic Black | Dame Margaret | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Kilz | Vista Paint |
| Code | TB-39 | 8741 |
| Hex | #4C4C4B | #604E48 |
| Light reflectance | 6.0 | 7.0 |
| Undertone | true neutral | red undertone |
| Chroma | 0.6 | 9.1 |
| Hue angle | 110.0° | 44.5° |
| Color family | black | black |