ComparisonComparisonBenjamin Moore 899 and Vista Paint 0979, ΔE 3.61 apart
Benjamin Moore Secluded Beach (899) and Vista Paint Liveliness (0979) measure a delta-E of 3.61 apart. Liveliness is 2.7 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Liveliness holds more color, chroma 22.5 against 19.5, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Secluded Beach depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 74.3 rather than matching by name.
Benjamin Moore Secluded Beach and Vista Paint Liveliness are delta-E 3.61 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore Secluded Beach and Vista Paint Liveliness is delta-E 3.61.
Vista Paint Liveliness is lighter than Benjamin Moore Secluded Beach by 2.7 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Liveliness carries more color than Benjamin Moore Secluded Beach - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Secluded Beach | Liveliness | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Benjamin Moore | Vista Paint |
| Code | 899 | 0979 |
| Hex | #F7E1BF | #FDDFBA |
| Light reflectance | 74.3 | 77.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Chroma | 19.5 | 22.5 |
| Hue angle | 83.1° | 77.4° |
| Color family | tan | tan |