ComparisonComparisonFarrow & Ball 222 and Vista Paint 1236, ΔE 16.77 apart
Farrow & Ball Brinjal (222) and Vista Paint Sunset Serenade (1236) measure a delta-E of 16.77 apart. Sunset Serenade is 2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Sunset Serenade holds more color, chroma 21 against 12.1, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Brinjal reads as a pink undertone at hue angle 6.6 degrees, Sunset Serenade as a violet at 316.2. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Brinjal depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 7.0 rather than matching by name.
Farrow & Ball Brinjal and Vista Paint Sunset Serenade are delta-E 16.77 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Farrow & Ball Brinjal and Vista Paint Sunset Serenade is delta-E 16.77.
Vista Paint Sunset Serenade is lighter than Farrow & Ball Brinjal by 2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Sunset Serenade carries more color than Farrow & Ball Brinjal - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Brinjal | Sunset Serenade | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Farrow & Ball | Vista Paint |
| Code | 222 | 1236 |
| Hex | #5E4449 | #624D6C |
| Light reflectance | 7.0 | 9.0 |
| Undertone | pink undertone | violet |
| Chroma | 12.1 | 21.0 |
| Hue angle | 6.6° | 316.2° |
| Color family | black | purple |