ComparisonComparisonBenjamin Moore 1307 and Vista Paint 1082, ΔE 6.03 apart
Benjamin Moore Geranium (1307) and Vista Paint Tropical Heat (1082) measure a delta-E of 6.03 apart. They sit within 0.2 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Tropical Heat holds more color, chroma 58.5 against 54.5, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Tropical Heat depth in Benjamin Moore's line, start from its LRV of 16.0 rather than matching by name.
Benjamin Moore Geranium and Vista Paint Tropical Heat are delta-E 6.03 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Benjamin Moore Geranium and Vista Paint Tropical Heat is delta-E 6.03.
Vista Paint Tropical Heat carries more color than Benjamin Moore Geranium - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Geranium | Tropical Heat | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Benjamin Moore | Vista Paint |
| Code | 1307 | 1082 |
| Hex | #C14C45 | #C24044 |
| Light reflectance | 16.2 | 16.0 |
| Undertone | red | red |
| Chroma | 54.5 | 58.5 |
| Hue angle | 31.5° | 27.3° |
| Color family | red | red |