ComparisonComparisonKilz TB-79 and Vista Paint 8646, ΔE 14.51 apart
Kilz Royal Ivy (TB-79) and Vista Paint Mocha Java (8646) measure a delta-E of 14.51 apart. Royal Ivy is 7 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Mocha Java holds more color, chroma 13.4 against 10.9, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Royal Ivy reads as a yellow undertone at hue angle 106.6 degrees, Mocha Java as a red undertone at 46.6. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Mocha Java depth in Kilz's line, start from its LRV of 13.0 rather than matching by name.
Kilz Royal Ivy and Vista Paint Mocha Java are delta-E 14.51 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Kilz Royal Ivy and Vista Paint Mocha Java is delta-E 14.51.
Kilz Royal Ivy is lighter than Vista Paint Mocha Java by 7 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Royal Ivy | Mocha Java | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Kilz | Vista Paint |
| Code | TB-79 | 8646 |
| Hex | #82816E | #82675D |
| Light reflectance | 20.0 | 13.0 |
| Undertone | yellow undertone | red undertone |
| Chroma | 10.9 | 13.4 |
| Hue angle | 106.6° | 46.6° |
| Color family | yellow | orange |