Cross-brand matchCross-brand matchVista Paint AC126 translated into the Farrow & Ball line
The closest Farrow & Ball paint to Vista Paint Merlot Magic (AC126) is Rectory Red 217, a delta-E of 7.43 away — the closest Farrow & Ball has, and far enough away that you should sample it before committing.
Rectory Red is 3.5 LRV points darker, so the room will read slightly deeper. Undertone reads as pink against pink, at chroma 42.7 and 39.5.
Codes are not transferable between manufacturers and no brand publishes a conversion table, so every figure here is measured from the published hex values rather than taken from a chart.
| Farrow & Ball color | ΔE | LRV | Undertone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rectory Red217 | 7.43 | 11.5 | pink | Compare |
| Radicchio96 | 8.72 | 11.5 | pink | Compare |
| Incarnadine248 | 9.54 | 11.8 | red | Compare |
| Eating Room Red43 | 13.45 | 11.4 | red | Compare |
| Blazer212 | 13.47 | 15.5 | red | Compare |
| Picture Gallery Red42 | 15.45 | 14.7 | red | Compare |