Benjamin Moore 1386 and Vista Paint 1236, ΔE 5.19 apart
Benjamin Moore Taro (1386) and Vista Paint Sunset Serenade (1236) measure a delta-E of 5.19 apart. They sit within 0 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 19.2 and 21. The undertones part company: Taro reads as a purple at hue angle 323.6 degrees, Sunset Serenade as a violet at 316.2. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Taro depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 9.0 rather than matching by name.
Benjamin Moore Taro and Vista Paint Sunset Serenade are delta-E 5.19 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore Taro and Vista Paint Sunset Serenade is delta-E 5.19.
| Taro | Sunset Serenade | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Benjamin Moore | Vista Paint |
| Code | 1386 | 1236 |
| Hex | #5B435D | #624D6C |
| Light reflectance | 9.0 | 9.0 |
| Undertone | purple | violet |
| Chroma | 19.2 | 21.0 |
| Hue angle | 323.6° | 316.2° |
| Color family | black | purple |