ComparisonComparisonFarrow & Ball 218 and Vista Paint 7877, ΔE 21.09 apart
Farrow & Ball Yellow Ground (218) and Vista Paint Golden Rattan (7877) measure a delta-E of 21.09 apart. Yellow Ground is 29 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Golden Rattan holds more color, chroma 49.9 against 37.3, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Golden Rattan depth in Farrow & Ball's line, start from its LRV of 34.0 rather than matching by name.
Farrow & Ball Yellow Ground and Vista Paint Golden Rattan are delta-E 21.09 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Farrow & Ball Yellow Ground and Vista Paint Golden Rattan is delta-E 21.09.
Farrow & Ball Yellow Ground is lighter than Vista Paint Golden Rattan by 29 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Golden Rattan carries more color than Farrow & Ball Yellow Ground - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Yellow Ground | Golden Rattan | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Farrow & Ball | Vista Paint |
| Code | 218 | 7877 |
| Hex | #EDCC8A | #C79C47 |
| Light reflectance | 63.0 | 34.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Chroma | 37.3 | 49.9 |
| Hue angle | 85.6° | 82.2° |
| Color family | orange | orange |