Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Pistachio MQ4-42
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Churlish Green (No.251), at ΔE 6.18 — noticeably different.
Farrow & Ball does not make this colour. Churlish Green is the closest option at ΔE 6.18, which is a visibly different colour. If the match matters, have Farrow & Ball custom-tint to the Behr formula instead of substituting.
Why people switch between Behr and Farrow & Ball
Most people comparing Behr to Farrow & Ball are not shopping for a new colour. They have already chosen one, and then hit a price difference or a painter who buys from a single supplier. The question is what goes on the wall instead.
How close Churlish Green really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 6.18noticeably different
- LRV
- 51.21Behr is 42
- Hex
- #C7BF89#BCAF65 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.2 points higher.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Churlish Green is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Acid Drop No.9908ΔE 6.79 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.3 points higher.
- Citrona CitronaΔE 7.43 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 17.1 points higher.
- Octagon Yellow No.7ΔE 7.76 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.