Comparison

Great White vs Lilacs in Spring

Farrow & Ball 2006 and Vista Paint 1182, ΔE 14.72 apart

Farrow & Ball Great White 2006 on a wall, hex #E4DFDC
Great White Farrow & Ball 2006
Vista Paint Lilacs in Spring 1182 on a wall, hex #E7CFE4
Lilacs in Spring Vista Paint 1182
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 14.72Not even close. Pick the one you actually want.

Farrow & Ball Great White (2006) and Vista Paint Lilacs in Spring (1182) measure a delta-E of 14.72 apart. Great White is 7.4 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Lilacs in Spring holds more color, chroma 14 against 2.4, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Great White reads as a greige at hue angle 60.3 degrees, Lilacs in Spring as a purple at 328.6. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Lilacs in Spring depth in Farrow & Ball's line, start from its LRV of 67.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Farrow & Ball Great White and Vista Paint Lilacs in Spring?

Farrow & Ball Great White and Vista Paint Lilacs in Spring are delta-E 14.72 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 Great White and Vista Paint Lilacs in Spring?

The measured color distance between Farrow & Ball Great White and Vista Paint Lilacs in Spring is delta-E 14.72.

Which is lighter, Farrow & Ball Great White or Vista Paint Lilacs in Spring?

Farrow & Ball Great White is lighter than Vista Paint Lilacs in Spring by 7.4 points of light reflectance (LRV).

Which is more saturated, Farrow & Ball Great White or Vista Paint Lilacs in Spring?

Vista Paint Lilacs in Spring carries more color than Farrow & Ball Great White - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 14.72 Great White and Lilacs in Spring
LIGHTESTGreat White LRV 74.4
DARKESTLilacs in Spring LRV 67.0
SPREAD7.4LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Great White Lilacs in Spring
Brand Farrow & Ball Vista Paint
Code 2006 1182
Hex #E4DFDC #E7CFE4
Light reflectance 74.4 67.0
Undertone greige purple
Chroma 2.4 14.0
Hue angle 60.3° 328.6°
Color family gray pink

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