ComparisonComparisonFarrow & Ball 28 and Vista Paint 0212, ΔE 4.18 apart
Farrow & Ball Dead Salmon (28) and Vista Paint Big Spender (0212) measure a delta-E of 4.18 apart. They sit within 1 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Dead Salmon holds more color, chroma 11.9 against 8.9, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Dead Salmon reads as a orange undertone at hue angle 63.7 degrees, Big Spender as a yellow undertone at 79.8. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Dead Salmon depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 35.0 rather than matching by name.
Farrow & Ball Dead Salmon and Vista Paint Big Spender are delta-E 4.18 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Farrow & Ball Dead Salmon and Vista Paint Big Spender is delta-E 4.18.
Vista Paint Big Spender is lighter than Farrow & Ball Dead Salmon by 1 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Farrow & Ball Dead Salmon carries more color than Vista Paint Big Spender - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Dead Salmon | Big Spender | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Farrow & Ball | Vista Paint |
| Code | 28 | 0212 |
| Hex | #B19C8D | #AA9F91 |
| Light reflectance | 35.0 | 36.0 |
| Undertone | orange undertone | yellow undertone |
| Chroma | 11.9 | 8.9 |
| Hue angle | 63.7° | 79.8° |
| Color family | tan | tan |