Comparison

Mizzle vs Chintz

Farrow & Ball 266 and Vista Paint 0573, ΔE 3.73 apart

Farrow & Ball Mizzle 266 on a wall, hex #BEC1B3
Mizzle Farrow & Ball 266
Vista Paint Chintz 0573 on a wall, hex #C2BCB0
Chintz Vista Paint 0573
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 3.73Related, but your eyes will notice. These are different choices.

Farrow & Ball Mizzle (266) and Vista Paint Chintz (0573) measure a delta-E of 3.73 apart. They sit within 1.3 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 7.6 and 6.8. The undertones part company: Mizzle reads as a yellow-green undertone at hue angle 118.1 degrees, Chintz as a yellow cast at 89.9. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Chintz depth in Farrow & Ball's line, start from its LRV of 51.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Farrow & Ball Mizzle and Vista Paint Chintz?

Farrow & Ball Mizzle and Vista Paint Chintz are delta-E 3.73 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 Mizzle and Vista Paint Chintz?

The measured color distance between Farrow & Ball Mizzle and Vista Paint Chintz is delta-E 3.73.

Which is lighter, Farrow & Ball Mizzle or Vista Paint Chintz?

Farrow & Ball Mizzle is lighter than Vista Paint Chintz by 1.3 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 3.73 Mizzle and Chintz
LIGHTESTMizzle LRV 52.3
DARKESTChintz LRV 51.0
SPREAD1.3LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Mizzle Chintz
Brand Farrow & Ball Vista Paint
Code 266 0573
Hex #BEC1B3 #C2BCB0
Light reflectance 52.3 51.0
Undertone yellow-green undertone yellow cast
Chroma 7.6 6.8
Hue angle 118.1° 89.9°
Color family green gray

Each on its own

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