ComparisonComparisonBenjamin Moore 972 and Vista Paint 8467, ΔE 0.52 apart
Benjamin Moore Alaskan Skies (972) and Vista Paint Desert Palm (8467) measure a delta-E of 0.52 apart. They sit within 1.1 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 8.2 and 8.7. Side by side on a wall these are effectively the same color. Choose on price and availability rather than appearance. If you need the Desert Palm depth in Benjamin Moore's line, start from its LRV of 62.0 rather than matching by name.
Yes, by measurement - Benjamin Moore Alaskan Skies and Vista Paint Desert Palm are only delta-E 0.52 apart, which is below what the human eye can reliably tell apart.
The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore Alaskan Skies and Vista Paint Desert Palm is delta-E 0.52.
Benjamin Moore Alaskan Skies is lighter than Vista Paint Desert Palm by 1.1 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Alaskan Skies | Desert Palm | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Benjamin Moore | Vista Paint |
| Code | 972 | 8467 |
| Hex | #D9D3C4 | #D9D3C3 |
| Light reflectance | 63.1 | 62.0 |
| Undertone | yellow undertone | yellow undertone |
| Chroma | 8.2 | 8.7 |
| Hue angle | 93.6° | 94.4° |
| Color family | tan | tan |