ComparisonComparisonFarrow & Ball 242 and Vista Paint 1316, ΔE 7.5 apart
Farrow & Ball Pavilion Gray (242) and Vista Paint Savoy (1316) measure a delta-E of 7.5 apart. They sit within 0.3 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 3.3 and 4.3. The undertones part company: Pavilion Gray reads as a yellow cast at hue angle 96.7 degrees, Savoy as a cool violet-gray at 295.4. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Savoy depth in Farrow & Ball's line, start from its LRV of 53.0 rather than matching by name.
Farrow & Ball Pavilion Gray and Vista Paint Savoy are delta-E 7.5 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Farrow & Ball Pavilion Gray and Vista Paint Savoy is delta-E 7.5.
| Pavilion Gray | Savoy | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Farrow & Ball | Vista Paint |
| Code | 242 | 1316 |
| Hex | #C3C1BB | #C0BFC7 |
| Light reflectance | 53.3 | 53.0 |
| Undertone | yellow cast | cool violet-gray |
| Chroma | 3.3 | 4.3 |
| Hue angle | 96.7° | 295.4° |
| Color family | gray | gray |