ComparisonComparisonBehr 290B-7 and Vista Paint 7957, ΔE 6.14 apart
Behr Yam (290B-7) and Vista Paint Monarch Wing (7957) measure a delta-E of 6.14 apart. Monarch Wing is 4 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 74.9 and 74. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Yam depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 40.0 rather than matching by name.
Behr Yam and Vista Paint Monarch Wing are delta-E 6.14 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Behr Yam and Vista Paint Monarch Wing is delta-E 6.14.
Vista Paint Monarch Wing is lighter than Behr Yam by 4 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Yam | Monarch Wing | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Behr | Vista Paint |
| Code | 290B-7 | 7957 |
| Hex | #F0941B | #FF982F |
| Light reflectance | 40.0 | 44.0 |
| Undertone | orange | orange |
| Chroma | 74.9 | 74.0 |
| Hue angle | 69.0° | 64.9° |
| Color family | orange | orange |