Farrow & Ball 277 and Vista Paint 0488, ΔE 4.37 apart
Farrow & Ball Dimpse (277) and Vista Paint Luna Light (0488) measure a delta-E of 4.37 apart. Dimpse is 3.7 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Luna Light holds more color, chroma 3.6 against 1, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Dimpse reads as a true neutral at hue angle 110.0 degrees, Luna Light as a green cast at 173.4. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Luna Light depth in Farrow & Ball's line, start from its LRV of 62.0 rather than matching by name.
Farrow & Ball Dimpse and Vista Paint Luna Light are delta-E 4.37 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Farrow & Ball Dimpse and Vista Paint Luna Light is delta-E 4.37.
Farrow & Ball Dimpse is lighter than Vista Paint Luna Light by 3.7 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Dimpse | Luna Light | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Farrow & Ball | Vista Paint |
| Code | 277 | 0488 |
| Hex | #D4D4D2 | #C5CECB |
| Light reflectance | 65.7 | 62.0 |
| Undertone | true neutral | green cast |
| Chroma | 1.0 | 3.6 |
| Hue angle | 110.0° | 173.4° |
| Color family | gray | gray |