ComparisonComparisonFarrow & Ball 2001 and Vista Paint 8203, ΔE 7.19 apart
Farrow & Ball Strong White (2001) and Vista Paint Sweet and Sassy (8203) measure a delta-E of 7.19 apart. Strong White is 5.1 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Sweet and Sassy holds more color, chroma 5.8 against 3.2, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Strong White reads as a yellow cast at hue angle 96.8 degrees, Sweet and Sassy as a pink cast at 358.8. These read as related but distinct. Sample both before committing. If you need the Sweet and Sassy depth in Farrow & Ball's line, start from its LRV of 71.0 rather than matching by name.
Farrow & Ball Strong White and Vista Paint Sweet and Sassy are delta-E 7.19 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.
The measured color distance between Farrow & Ball Strong White and Vista Paint Sweet and Sassy is delta-E 7.19.
Farrow & Ball Strong White is lighter than Vista Paint Sweet and Sassy by 5.1 points of light reflectance (LRV).
| Strong White | Sweet and Sassy | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Farrow & Ball | Vista Paint |
| Code | 2001 | 8203 |
| Hex | #E4E2DC | #E9DADE |
| Light reflectance | 76.1 | 71.0 |
| Undertone | yellow cast | pink cast |
| Chroma | 3.2 | 5.8 |
| Hue angle | 96.8° | 358.8° |
| Color family | gray | gray |