ComparisonComparisonFarrow & Ball 59 and Vista Paint 8540, ΔE 2.43 apart
Farrow & Ball New White (59) and Vista Paint Oat Straw (8540) measure a delta-E of 2.43 apart. New White is 3.4 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 12.3 and 11.5. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Oat Straw depth in Farrow & Ball's line, start from its LRV of 76.0 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Farrow & Ball New White and Vista Paint Oat Straw are delta-E 2.43 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Farrow & Ball New White and Vista Paint Oat Straw is delta-E 2.43.
Farrow & Ball New White is lighter than Vista Paint Oat Straw by 3.4 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| New White | Oat Straw | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Farrow & Ball | Vista Paint |
| Code | 59 | 8540 |
| Hex | #EFE6CF | #F4E6D2 |
| Light reflectance | 79.4 | 76.0 |
| Undertone | yellow undertone | yellow undertone |
| Chroma | 12.3 | 11.5 |
| Hue angle | 93.4° | 82.5° |
| Color family | tan | tan |