ComparisonComparisonFarrow & Ball 51 and Vista Paint 1010, ΔE 17.54 apart
Farrow & Ball Sudbury Yellow (51) and Vista Paint Peanut Brittle (1010) measure a delta-E of 17.54 apart. Sudbury Yellow is 11.8 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Sudbury Yellow holds more color, chroma 36.8 against 30.4, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Sudbury Yellow reads as a yellow at hue angle 83.7 degrees, Peanut Brittle as a orange at 59.4. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Peanut Brittle depth in Farrow & Ball's line, start from its LRV of 37.0 rather than matching by name.
Farrow & Ball Sudbury Yellow and Vista Paint Peanut Brittle are delta-E 17.54 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 Peanut Brittle is delta-E 17.54.
Farrow & Ball Sudbury Yellow is lighter than Vista Paint Peanut Brittle by 11.8 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Farrow & Ball Sudbury Yellow carries more color than Vista Paint Peanut Brittle - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Sudbury Yellow | Peanut Brittle | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Farrow & Ball | Vista Paint |
| Code | 51 | 1010 |
| Hex | #D7B576 | #CD9875 |
| Light reflectance | 48.8 | 37.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | orange |
| Chroma | 36.8 | 30.4 |
| Hue angle | 83.7° | 59.4° |
| Color family | orange | orange |