ComparisonComparisonFarrow & Ball 248 and Vista Paint 1123, ΔE 29.36 apart
Farrow & Ball Incarnadine (248) and Vista Paint Groovy (1123) measure a delta-E of 29.36 apart. Groovy is 16.2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Groovy holds more color, chroma 48.6 against 40.1, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Incarnadine reads as a red at hue angle 24.5 degrees, Groovy as a pink at 357.8. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Incarnadine depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 11.8 rather than matching by name.
Farrow & Ball Incarnadine and Vista Paint Groovy are delta-E 29.36 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Farrow & Ball Incarnadine and Vista Paint Groovy is delta-E 29.36.
Vista Paint Groovy is lighter than Farrow & Ball Incarnadine by 16.2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Groovy carries more color than Farrow & Ball Incarnadine - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Incarnadine | Groovy | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Farrow & Ball | Vista Paint |
| Code | 248 | 1123 |
| Hex | #9C4547 | #DD6C96 |
| Light reflectance | 11.8 | 28.0 |
| Undertone | red | pink |
| Chroma | 40.1 | 48.6 |
| Hue angle | 24.5° | 357.8° |
| Color family | red | pink |