Comparison

School House White vs Cliffswallow

Farrow & Ball 291 and Vista Paint 0131, ΔE 3.93 apart

Farrow & Ball School House White 291 on a wall, hex #E3DED0
School House White Farrow & Ball 291
Vista Paint Cliffswallow 0131 on a wall, hex #EADDD4
Cliffswallow Vista Paint 0131
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 3.93Related, but your eyes will notice. These are different choices.

Farrow & Ball School House White (291) and Vista Paint Cliffswallow (0131) measure a delta-E of 3.93 apart. Cliffswallow is 1.9 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 7.5 and 6.7. The undertones part company: School House White reads as a yellow undertone at hue angle 95.3 degrees, Cliffswallow as a greige at 63.9. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the School House White depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 73.1 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Farrow & Ball School House White and Vista Paint Cliffswallow?

Farrow & Ball School House White and Vista Paint Cliffswallow are delta-E 3.93 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 School House White and Vista Paint Cliffswallow?

The measured color distance between Farrow & Ball School House White and Vista Paint Cliffswallow is delta-E 3.93.

Which is lighter, Farrow & Ball School House White or Vista Paint Cliffswallow?

Vista Paint Cliffswallow is lighter than Farrow & Ball School House White by 1.9 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 3.93 School House White and Cliffswallow
LIGHTESTCliffswallow LRV 75.0
DARKESTSchool House White LRV 73.1
SPREAD1.9LRV points

Side by side

measured values
School House White Cliffswallow
Brand Farrow & Ball Vista Paint
Code 291 0131
Hex #E3DED0 #EADDD4
Light reflectance 73.1 75.0
Undertone yellow undertone greige
Chroma 7.5 6.7
Hue angle 95.3° 63.9°
Color family tan gray

Each on its own

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