Comparison

Spice Brown vs Dame Margaret

Kilz TB-30 and Vista Paint 8741, ΔE 7.89 apart

Kilz Spice Brown TB-30 on a wall, hex #4A423F
Spice Brown Kilz TB-30
Vista Paint Dame Margaret 8741 on a wall, hex #604E48
Dame Margaret Vista Paint 8741
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 7.89Not even close. Pick the one you actually want.

Kilz Spice Brown (TB-30) and Vista Paint Dame Margaret (8741) measure a delta-E of 7.89 apart. Dame Margaret is 2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Dame Margaret holds more color, chroma 9.1 against 4.2, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Spice Brown reads as a red cast at hue angle 47.4 degrees, Dame Margaret as a red undertone at 44.5. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Spice Brown depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 5.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Kilz Spice Brown and Vista Paint Dame Margaret?

Kilz Spice Brown and Vista Paint Dame Margaret are delta-E 7.89 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Kilz Spice Brown and Vista Paint Dame Margaret?

The measured color distance between Kilz Spice Brown and Vista Paint Dame Margaret is delta-E 7.89.

Which is lighter, Kilz Spice Brown or Vista Paint Dame Margaret?

Vista Paint Dame Margaret is lighter than Kilz Spice Brown by 2 points of light reflectance (LRV).

Which is more saturated, Kilz Spice Brown or Vista Paint Dame Margaret?

Vista Paint Dame Margaret carries more color than Kilz Spice Brown - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 7.89 Spice Brown and Dame Margaret
LIGHTESTDame Margaret LRV 7.0
DARKESTSpice Brown LRV 5.0
SPREAD2LRV points

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measured values
Spice Brown Dame Margaret
Brand Kilz Vista Paint
Code TB-30 8741
Hex #4A423F #604E48
Light reflectance 5.0 7.0
Undertone red cast red undertone
Chroma 4.2 9.1
Hue angle 47.4° 44.5°
Color family black black

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