ComparisonComparisonBenjamin Moore 2016-10 and Vista Paint 0970, ΔE 6.7 apart
Benjamin Moore Startling Orange (2016-10) and Vista Paint Orange you Happy? (0970) measure a delta-E of 6.7 apart. Orange you Happy? is 4.7 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Startling Orange holds more color, chroma 78.2 against 72.3, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Startling Orange depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 32.3 rather than matching by name.
Benjamin Moore Startling Orange and Vista Paint Orange you Happy? are delta-E 6.7 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore Startling Orange and Vista Paint Orange you Happy? is delta-E 6.7.
Vista Paint Orange you Happy? is lighter than Benjamin Moore Startling Orange by 4.7 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Benjamin Moore Startling Orange carries more color than Vista Paint Orange you Happy? - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Startling Orange | Orange you Happy? | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Benjamin Moore | Vista Paint |
| Code | 2016-10 | 0970 |
| Hex | #F47C1B | #F98433 |
| Light reflectance | 32.3 | 37.0 |
| Undertone | orange | orange |
| Chroma | 78.2 | 72.3 |
| Hue angle | 58.5° | 57.0° |
| Color family | orange | orange |