ComparisonComparisonFarrow & Ball 278 and Vista Paint 8617, ΔE 11.11 apart
Farrow & Ball Nancy's Blushes (278) and Vista Paint Sunbaked Clay (8617) measure a delta-E of 11.11 apart. Nancy's Blushes is 11.2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Sunbaked Clay holds more color, chroma 20.2 against 18.1, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Nancy's Blushes reads as a pink at hue angle 15.9 degrees, Sunbaked Clay as a red at 45.7. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Sunbaked Clay depth in Farrow & Ball's line, start from its LRV of 43.0 rather than matching by name.
Farrow & Ball Nancy's Blushes and Vista Paint Sunbaked Clay are delta-E 11.11 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Farrow & Ball Nancy's Blushes and Vista Paint Sunbaked Clay is delta-E 11.11.
Farrow & Ball Nancy's Blushes is lighter than Vista Paint Sunbaked Clay by 11.2 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Nancy's Blushes | Sunbaked Clay | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Farrow & Ball | Vista Paint |
| Code | 278 | 8617 |
| Hex | #E6B7BA | #D9AC9C |
| Light reflectance | 54.2 | 43.0 |
| Undertone | pink | red |
| Chroma | 18.1 | 20.2 |
| Hue angle | 15.9° | 45.7° |
| Color family | red | orange |