ComparisonComparisonBehr BIC-29 and Vista Paint 0912, ΔE 2.72 apart
Behr Kernel (BIC-29) and Vista Paint Tropical Dream (0912) measure a delta-E of 2.72 apart. They sit within 1 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 42.2 and 40.8. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Tropical Dream depth in Behr's line, start from its LRV of 53.0 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Behr Kernel and Vista Paint Tropical Dream are delta-E 2.72 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Behr Kernel and Vista Paint Tropical Dream is delta-E 2.72.
Behr Kernel is lighter than Vista Paint Tropical Dream by 1 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Kernel | Tropical Dream | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Behr | Vista Paint |
| Code | BIC-29 | 0912 |
| Hex | #ECB976 | #E5B875 |
| Light reflectance | 54.0 | 53.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Chroma | 42.2 | 40.8 |
| Hue angle | 75.7° | 78.7° |
| Color family | orange | orange |