ComparisonComparisonFarrow & Ball 268 and Vista Paint 7998, ΔE 19.53 apart
Farrow & Ball Charlotte's Locks (268) and Vista Paint Cimarron Trail (7998) measure a delta-E of 19.53 apart. Cimarron Trail is 14.4 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Charlotte's Locks holds more color, chroma 58.1 against 47.7, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Charlotte's Locks reads as a red at hue angle 42.8 degrees, Cimarron Trail as a orange at 53.1. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Charlotte's Locks depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 21.6 rather than matching by name.
Farrow & Ball Charlotte's Locks and Vista Paint Cimarron Trail are delta-E 19.53 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Farrow & Ball Charlotte's Locks and Vista Paint Cimarron Trail is delta-E 19.53.
Vista Paint Cimarron Trail is lighter than Farrow & Ball Charlotte's Locks by 14.4 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Farrow & Ball Charlotte's Locks carries more color than Vista Paint Cimarron Trail - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Charlotte's Locks | Cimarron Trail | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Farrow & Ball | Vista Paint |
| Code | 268 | 7998 |
| Hex | #CF5E3E | #E58E60 |
| Light reflectance | 21.6 | 36.0 |
| Undertone | red | orange |
| Chroma | 58.1 | 47.7 |
| Hue angle | 42.8° | 53.1° |
| Color family | red | orange |