ComparisonComparisonFarrow & Ball 254 and Vista Paint 0115, ΔE 17.28 apart
Farrow & Ball Pelt (254) and Vista Paint Sophistication (0115) measure a delta-E of 17.28 apart. Sophistication is 2.3 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Sophistication holds more color, chroma 23.7 against 8.8, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Pelt reads as a purple undertone at hue angle 334.7 degrees, Sophistication as a pink at 4.2. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Pelt depth in Vista Paint's line, start from its LRV of 6.7 rather than matching by name.
Farrow & Ball Pelt and Vista Paint Sophistication are delta-E 17.28 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Farrow & Ball Pelt and Vista Paint Sophistication is delta-E 17.28.
Vista Paint Sophistication is lighter than Farrow & Ball Pelt by 2.3 points of light reflectance (LRV).
Vista Paint Sophistication carries more color than Farrow & Ball Pelt - a higher chroma value means a more intense, less grey color.
| Pelt | Sophistication | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Farrow & Ball | Vista Paint |
| Code | 254 | 0115 |
| Hex | #53454F | #784552 |
| Light reflectance | 6.7 | 9.0 |
| Undertone | purple undertone | pink |
| Chroma | 8.8 | 23.7 |
| Hue angle | 334.7° | 4.2° |
| Color family | black | pink |