ComparisonComparisonBenjamin Moore 051 and Vista Paint 1049, ΔE 3.78 apart
Benjamin Moore Precocious (051) and Vista Paint Salmon Mousse (1049) measure a delta-E of 3.78 apart. Salmon Mousse is 7.8 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Salmon Mousse holds more color, chroma 17 against 14, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Precocious depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 64.2 rather than matching by name.
Benjamin Moore Precocious and Vista Paint Salmon Mousse are delta-E 3.78 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore Precocious and Vista Paint Salmon Mousse is delta-E 3.78.
Vista Paint Salmon Mousse is lighter than Benjamin Moore Precocious by 7.8 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Salmon Mousse carries more color than Benjamin Moore Precocious - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Precocious | Salmon Mousse | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Benjamin Moore | Vista Paint |
| Code | 051 | 1049 |
| Hex | #EECEC1 | #FAD2C4 |
| Light reflectance | 64.2 | 72.0 |
| Undertone | red | red |
| Chroma | 14.0 | 17.0 |
| Hue angle | 49.0° | 45.6° |
| Color family | orange | orange |