ComparisonComparisonFarrow & Ball 68 and Vista Paint 0827, ΔE 11.57 apart
Farrow & Ball Dorset Cream (68) and Vista Paint Ray of Light (0827) measure a delta-E of 11.57 apart. Ray of Light is 20.9 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 25.7 and 26.9. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Dorset Cream depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 65.1 rather than matching by name.
Farrow & Ball Dorset Cream and Vista Paint Ray of Light are delta-E 11.57 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Farrow & Ball Dorset Cream and Vista Paint Ray of Light is delta-E 11.57.
Vista Paint Ray of Light is lighter than Farrow & Ball Dorset Cream by 20.9 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Dorset Cream | Ray of Light | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Farrow & Ball | Vista Paint |
| Code | 68 | 0827 |
| Hex | #E9D0A3 | #FAEFBB |
| Light reflectance | 65.1 | 86.0 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Chroma | 25.7 | 26.9 |
| Hue angle | 85.2° | 99.0° |
| Color family | orange | yellow |