Comparison

James White vs Beige Tower

Farrow & Ball 2010 and Vista Paint OW151, ΔE 3.65 apart

Farrow & Ball James White 2010 on a wall, hex #E9E7D8
James White Farrow & Ball 2010
Vista Paint Beige Tower OW151 on a wall, hex #F4EFE3
Beige Tower Vista Paint OW151
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 3.65Related, but your eyes will notice. These are different choices.

Farrow & Ball James White (2010) and Vista Paint Beige Tower (OW151) measure a delta-E of 3.65 apart. Beige Tower is 7.6 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 7.8 and 6.4. The undertones part company: James White reads as a yellow undertone at hue angle 104.1 degrees, Beige Tower as a yellow cast at 93.2. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the James White depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 79.4 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Farrow & Ball James White and Vista Paint Beige Tower?

Farrow & Ball James White and Vista Paint Beige Tower are delta-E 3.65 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 James White and Vista Paint Beige Tower?

The measured color distance between Farrow & Ball James White and Vista Paint Beige Tower is delta-E 3.65.

Which is lighter, Farrow & Ball James White or Vista Paint Beige Tower?

Vista Paint Beige Tower is lighter than Farrow & Ball James White by 7.6 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 3.65 James White and Beige Tower
LIGHTESTBeige Tower LRV 87.0
DARKESTJames White LRV 79.4
SPREAD7.6LRV points

Side by side

measured values
James White Beige Tower
Brand Farrow & Ball Vista Paint
Code 2010 OW151
Hex #E9E7D8 #F4EFE3
Light reflectance 79.4 87.0
Undertone yellow undertone yellow cast
Chroma 7.8 6.4
Hue angle 104.1° 93.2°
Color family yellow white

Each on its own

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