ComparisonComparisonFarrow & Ball 74 and Vista Paint AC102, ΔE 26.03 apart
Farrow & Ball Citron (74) and Vista Paint Mustard Field (AC102) measure a delta-E of 26.03 apart. Citron is 19.8 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Mustard Field holds more color, chroma 64.4 against 41.7, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Mustard Field depth in Farrow & Ball's line, start from its LRV of 44.0 rather than matching by name.
Farrow & Ball Citron and Vista Paint Mustard Field are delta-E 26.03 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Farrow & Ball Citron and Vista Paint Mustard Field is delta-E 26.03.
Farrow & Ball Citron is lighter than Vista Paint Mustard Field by 19.8 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Mustard Field carries more color than Farrow & Ball Citron - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Citron | Mustard Field | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Farrow & Ball | Vista Paint |
| Code | 74 | AC102 |
| Hex | #EDCE82 | #D8A931 |
| Light reflectance | 63.8 | 44.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Chroma | 41.7 | 64.4 |
| Hue angle | 88.6° | 84.6° |
| Color family | orange | orange |