Comparison

Charlotte's Locks vs Boredom Buster

Farrow & Ball 268 and Vista Paint 1032, ΔE 19.99 apart

Farrow & Ball Charlotte's Locks 268 on a wall, hex #CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks Farrow & Ball 268
Vista Paint Boredom Buster 1032 on a wall, hex #FD9158
Boredom Buster Vista Paint 1032
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 19.99Not even close. Pick the one you actually want.

Farrow & Ball Charlotte's Locks (268) and Vista Paint Boredom Buster (1032) measure a delta-E of 19.99 apart. Boredom Buster is 20.4 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 58.1 and 59.5. The undertones part company: Charlotte's Locks reads as a red at hue angle 42.8 degrees, Boredom Buster as a orange at 52.7. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Charlotte's Locks depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 21.6 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Farrow & Ball Charlotte's Locks and Vista Paint Boredom Buster?

Farrow & Ball Charlotte's Locks and Vista Paint Boredom Buster are delta-E 19.99 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Farrow & Ball Charlotte's Locks and Vista Paint Boredom Buster?

The measured color distance between Farrow & Ball Charlotte's Locks and Vista Paint Boredom Buster is delta-E 19.99.

Which is lighter, Farrow & Ball Charlotte's Locks or Vista Paint Boredom Buster?

Vista Paint Boredom Buster is lighter than Farrow & Ball Charlotte's Locks by 20.4 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 19.99 Charlotte's Locks and Boredom Buster
LIGHTESTBoredom Buster LRV 42.0
DARKESTCharlotte's Locks LRV 21.6
SPREAD20.4LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Charlotte's Locks Boredom Buster
Brand Farrow & Ball Vista Paint
Code 268 1032
Hex #CF5E3E #FD9158
Light reflectance 21.6 42.0
Undertone red orange
Chroma 58.1 59.5
Hue angle 42.8° 52.7°
Color family red orange

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