Comparison

Peignoir vs Angora

Farrow & Ball 286 and Sherwin-Williams SW 6036, ΔE 1.68 apart

Farrow & Ball Peignoir 286 on a wall, hex #CFC4C0
Peignoir Farrow & Ball 286
Sherwin-Williams Angora SW 6036 on a wall, hex #D1C5BE
Angora Sherwin-Williams SW 6036
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 1.68Twins, almost. Only daylight on a big wall tells them apart.

Farrow & Ball Peignoir (286) and Sherwin-Williams Angora (SW 6036) measure a delta-E of 1.68 apart. They sit within 0.6 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 4.6 and 5.8. The difference is measurable but subtle. It shows on a large wall in strong daylight and disappears under lamplight. If you need the Peignoir depth in Sherwin-Williams's line, start from its LRV of 56.6 rather than matching by name.

Is Farrow & Ball Peignoir the same color as Sherwin-Williams Angora?

Not quite, but close - Farrow & Ball Peignoir and Sherwin-Williams Angora are delta-E 1.68 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.

What is the delta-E between Farrow & Ball Peignoir and Sherwin-Williams Angora?

The measured color distance between Farrow & Ball Peignoir and Sherwin-Williams Angora is delta-E 1.68.

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 1.68 Peignoir and Angora
LIGHTESTAngora LRV 57.2
DARKESTPeignoir LRV 56.6
SPREAD0.6LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Peignoir Angora
Brand Farrow & Ball Sherwin-Williams
Code 286 SW 6036
Hex #CFC4C0 #D1C5BE
Light reflectance 56.6 57.2
Undertone greige greige
Chroma 4.6 5.8
Hue angle 47.0° 59.1°
Color family gray gray

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