Ruby Fountain 2 vs Bancha
Ruby Fountain 2 is a Dulux color while Bancha comes from Farrow & Ball. Hue-wise, Ruby Fountain 2 belongs to the pink-red family and Bancha to the beige-greige family. At LRV 13 vs 10, Bancha will read as the brighter of the two — a 3-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a warm quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 54.7, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Ruby Fountain 2 vs Bancha in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Ruby Fountain 2 and Bancha in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Kitchen
Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The brightness difference is modest but present — Bancha gives the walls a little more lift.
Front Door
Front doors are seen in isolation against the rest of the facade, which makes them a high-stakes surface where even subtle differences matter. Bancha has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.
Color Details
Ruby Fountain 2 vs Bancha Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Ruby Fountain 2 on one side and Bancha on the other.
Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.
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