Comparison

New White vs Luminaria

Farrow & Ball 59 and Vista Paint 8026, ΔE 10.54 apart

Farrow & Ball New White 59 on a wall, hex #EFE6CF
New White Farrow & Ball 59
Vista Paint Luminaria 8026 on a wall, hex #FFDBC5
Luminaria Vista Paint 8026
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 10.54Not even close. Pick the one you actually want.

Farrow & Ball New White (59) and Vista Paint Luminaria (8026) measure a delta-E of 10.54 apart. New White is 7.4 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Luminaria holds more color, chroma 18 against 12.3, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: New White reads as a yellow undertone at hue angle 93.4 degrees, Luminaria as a orange at 59.2. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Luminaria depth in Farrow & Ball's line, start from its LRV of 72.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Farrow & Ball New White and Vista Paint Luminaria?

Farrow & Ball New White and Vista Paint Luminaria are delta-E 10.54 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 New White and Vista Paint Luminaria?

The measured color distance between Farrow & Ball New White and Vista Paint Luminaria is delta-E 10.54.

Which is lighter, Farrow & Ball New White or Vista Paint Luminaria?

Farrow & Ball New White is lighter than Vista Paint Luminaria by 7.4 points of light reflectance (LRV).

Which is more saturated, Farrow & Ball New White or Vista Paint Luminaria?

Vista Paint Luminaria carries more color than Farrow & Ball New White - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 10.54 New White and Luminaria
LIGHTESTNew White LRV 79.4
DARKESTLuminaria LRV 72.0
SPREAD7.4LRV points

Side by side

measured values
New White Luminaria
Brand Farrow & Ball Vista Paint
Code 59 8026
Hex #EFE6CF #FFDBC5
Light reflectance 79.4 72.0
Undertone yellow undertone orange
Chroma 12.3 18.0
Hue angle 93.4° 59.2°
Color family tan tan

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