ComparisonComparisonKilz TB-40 and Vista Paint 1228, ΔE 10.51 apart
Kilz Deep Onyx (TB-40) and Vista Paint Petunia Patty (1228) measure a delta-E of 10.51 apart. Petunia Patty is 3 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Petunia Patty holds more color, chroma 8.9 against 1.4, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Deep Onyx reads as a true neutral at hue angle 271.7 degrees, Petunia Patty as a purple undertone at 329.8. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Deep Onyx depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 4.0 rather than matching by name.
Kilz Deep Onyx and Vista Paint Petunia Patty are delta-E 10.51 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Kilz Deep Onyx and Vista Paint Petunia Patty is delta-E 10.51.
Vista Paint Petunia Patty is lighter than Kilz Deep Onyx by 3 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Petunia Patty carries more color than Kilz Deep Onyx - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Deep Onyx | Petunia Patty | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Kilz | Vista Paint |
| Code | TB-40 | 1228 |
| Hex | #3D3E40 | #564954 |
| Light reflectance | 4.0 | 7.0 |
| Undertone | true neutral | purple undertone |
| Chroma | 1.4 | 8.9 |
| Hue angle | 271.7° | 329.8° |
| Color family | black | black |