Comparison

Borrowed Light vs Prairie Day

Farrow & Ball 235 and Vista Paint 7331, ΔE 8.52 apart

Farrow & Ball Borrowed Light 235 on a wall, hex #D1DADB
Borrowed Light Farrow & Ball 235
Vista Paint Prairie Day 7331 on a wall, hex #C9E5F0
Prairie Day Vista Paint 7331
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 8.52Not even close. Pick the one you actually want.

Farrow & Ball Borrowed Light (235) and Vista Paint Prairie Day (7331) measure a delta-E of 8.52 apart. Prairie Day is 3.2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Prairie Day holds more color, chroma 10.9 against 3.2, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Borrowed Light reads as a cool teal-gray at hue angle 208.7 degrees, Prairie Day as a blue undertone at 230.6. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Borrowed Light depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 68.8 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Farrow & Ball Borrowed Light and Vista Paint Prairie Day?

Farrow & Ball Borrowed Light and Vista Paint Prairie Day are delta-E 8.52 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 Borrowed Light and Vista Paint Prairie Day?

The measured color distance between Farrow & Ball Borrowed Light and Vista Paint Prairie Day is delta-E 8.52.

Which is lighter, Farrow & Ball Borrowed Light or Vista Paint Prairie Day?

Vista Paint Prairie Day is lighter than Farrow & Ball Borrowed Light by 3.2 points of light reflectance (LRV).

Which is more saturated, Farrow & Ball Borrowed Light or Vista Paint Prairie Day?

Vista Paint Prairie Day carries more color than Farrow & Ball Borrowed Light - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 8.52 Borrowed Light and Prairie Day
LIGHTESTPrairie Day LRV 72.0
DARKESTBorrowed Light LRV 68.8
SPREAD3.2LRV points

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measured values
Borrowed Light Prairie Day
Brand Farrow & Ball Vista Paint
Code 235 7331
Hex #D1DADB #C9E5F0
Light reflectance 68.8 72.0
Undertone cool teal-gray blue undertone
Chroma 3.2 10.9
Hue angle 208.7° 230.6°
Color family gray teal

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