ComparisonComparisonFarrow & Ball 51 and Vista Paint 1032, ΔE 34.07 apart
Farrow & Ball Sudbury Yellow (51) and Vista Paint Boredom Buster (1032) measure a delta-E of 34.07 apart. Sudbury Yellow is 6.8 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Boredom Buster holds more color, chroma 59.5 against 36.8, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Sudbury Yellow reads as a yellow at hue angle 83.7 degrees, Boredom Buster as a orange at 52.7. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Boredom Buster depth in Farrow & Ball's line, start from its LRV of 42.0 rather than matching by name.
Farrow & Ball Sudbury Yellow and Vista Paint Boredom Buster are delta-E 34.07 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Farrow & Ball Sudbury Yellow and Vista Paint Boredom Buster is delta-E 34.07.
Farrow & Ball Sudbury Yellow is lighter than Vista Paint Boredom Buster by 6.8 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Boredom Buster carries more color than Farrow & Ball Sudbury Yellow - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Sudbury Yellow | Boredom Buster | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Farrow & Ball | Vista Paint |
| Code | 51 | 1032 |
| Hex | #D7B576 | #FD9158 |
| Light reflectance | 48.8 | 42.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | orange |
| Chroma | 36.8 | 59.5 |
| Hue angle | 83.7° | 52.7° |
| Color family | orange | orange |