ComparisonComparisonFarrow & Ball 283 and Vista Paint 0573, ΔE 2.81 apart
Farrow & Ball Drop Cloth (283) and Vista Paint Chintz (0573) measure a delta-E of 2.81 apart. They sit within 0.2 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Drop Cloth holds more color, chroma 9.6 against 6.8, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Drop Cloth reads as a yellow undertone at hue angle 90.6 degrees, Chintz as a yellow cast at 89.9. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Chintz depth in Farrow & Ball's line, start from its LRV of 51.0 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Farrow & Ball Drop Cloth and Vista Paint Chintz are delta-E 2.81 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Farrow & Ball Drop Cloth and Vista Paint Chintz is delta-E 2.81.
| Drop Cloth | Chintz | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Farrow & Ball | Vista Paint |
| Code | 283 | 0573 |
| Hex | #C5BDAC | #C2BCB0 |
| Light reflectance | 51.2 | 51.0 |
| Undertone | yellow undertone | yellow cast |
| Chroma | 9.6 | 6.8 |
| Hue angle | 90.6° | 89.9° |
| Color family | tan | gray |