Comparison

Wood Acres vs Gargoyle

Behr BXC-71 and Vista Paint 0550 — the same color, ΔE 0.46

Behr Wood Acres BXC-71 on a wall, hex #645A56
Wood Acres Behr BXC-71
Vista Paint Gargoyle 0550 on a wall, hex #655A56
Gargoyle Vista Paint 0550
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 0.46Same color. Buy the cheaper one.

Behr Wood Acres (BXC-71) and Vista Paint Gargoyle (0550) are the same to within a rounding error color. Both measure LRV 11.0 at chroma 5.0, with a delta-E of 0.46 between them - far below what an eye can see even on a large wall in daylight. Nothing here should decide the purchase: buy on price, on which store is nearer, or on which line has the finish you want. Neither is the better version of the other.

Is Behr Wood Acres the same color as Vista Paint Gargoyle?

Yes, by measurement - Behr Wood Acres and Vista Paint Gargoyle are only delta-E 0.46 apart, which is below what the human eye can reliably tell apart.

What is the delta-E between Behr Wood Acres and Vista Paint Gargoyle?

The measured color distance between Behr Wood Acres and Vista Paint Gargoyle is delta-E 0.46.

DIFFERENCENoneΔE 0.46
LIGHT REFLECTANCE11.0 identical across all of them
UNDERTONEred cast chroma 5.0
DECIDE ONPricenot appearance

Side by side

measured values
Wood Acres Gargoyle
Brand Behr Vista Paint
Code BXC-71 0550
Hex #645A56 #655A56
Light reflectance 11.0 11.0
Undertone red cast red cast
Chroma 5.0 5.4
Hue angle 49.0° 46.7°
Color family black black

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