ComparisonComparisonFarrow & Ball 244 and Vista Paint AC127, ΔE 10.59 apart
Farrow & Ball London Clay (244) and Vista Paint Red Raisin (AC127) measure a delta-E of 10.59 apart. London Clay is 5 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Red Raisin holds more color, chroma 12.2 against 6.6, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: London Clay reads as a orange cast at hue angle 52.4 degrees, Red Raisin as a red undertone at 24.1. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Red Raisin depth in Farrow & Ball's line, start from its LRV of 9.0 rather than matching by name.
Farrow & Ball London Clay and Vista Paint Red Raisin are delta-E 10.59 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Farrow & Ball London Clay and Vista Paint Red Raisin is delta-E 10.59.
Farrow & Ball London Clay is lighter than Vista Paint Red Raisin by 5 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Red Raisin carries more color than Farrow & Ball London Clay - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| London Clay | Red Raisin | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Farrow & Ball | Vista Paint |
| Code | 244 | AC127 |
| Hex | #736660 | #6A4F4E |
| Light reflectance | 14.0 | 9.0 |
| Undertone | orange cast | red undertone |
| Chroma | 6.6 | 12.2 |
| Hue angle | 52.4° | 24.1° |
| Color family | gray | black |