ComparisonComparisonFarrow & Ball 268 and Vista Paint 1039, ΔE 20.94 apart
Farrow & Ball Charlotte's Locks (268) and Vista Paint Pretty Parasol (1039) measure a delta-E of 20.94 apart. Charlotte's Locks is 2.6 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Charlotte's Locks holds more color, chroma 58.1 against 37.8, so it grays out less in dim light. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Pretty Parasol depth in Farrow & Ball's line, start from its LRV of 19.0 rather than matching by name.
Farrow & Ball Charlotte's Locks and Vista Paint Pretty Parasol are delta-E 20.94 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Farrow & Ball Charlotte's Locks and Vista Paint Pretty Parasol is delta-E 20.94.
Farrow & Ball Charlotte's Locks is lighter than Vista Paint Pretty Parasol by 2.6 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Farrow & Ball Charlotte's Locks carries more color than Vista Paint Pretty Parasol - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Charlotte's Locks | Pretty Parasol | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Farrow & Ball | Vista Paint |
| Code | 268 | 1039 |
| Hex | #CF5E3E | #AD674A |
| Light reflectance | 21.6 | 19.0 |
| Undertone | red | red |
| Chroma | 58.1 | 37.8 |
| Hue angle | 42.8° | 48.3° |
| Color family | red | orange |