ComparisonComparisonBenjamin Moore 2016-30 and Vista Paint 7957, ΔE 4.22 apart
Benjamin Moore Carrot Stick (2016-30) and Vista Paint Monarch Wing (7957) measure a delta-E of 4.22 apart. Monarch Wing is 2.9 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Monarch Wing holds more color, chroma 74 against 70.6, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Carrot Stick depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 41.1 rather than matching by name.
Benjamin Moore Carrot Stick and Vista Paint Monarch Wing are delta-E 4.22 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore Carrot Stick and Vista Paint Monarch Wing is delta-E 4.22.
Vista Paint Monarch Wing is lighter than Benjamin Moore Carrot Stick by 2.9 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Monarch Wing carries more color than Benjamin Moore Carrot Stick - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Carrot Stick | Monarch Wing | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Benjamin Moore | Vista Paint |
| Code | 2016-30 | 7957 |
| Hex | #FC9537 | #FF982F |
| Light reflectance | 41.1 | 44.0 |
| Undertone | orange | orange |
| Chroma | 70.6 | 74.0 |
| Hue angle | 63.0° | 64.9° |
| Color family | orange | orange |