Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Plumville N120-5
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Crimson Red (Crimson Red), at ΔE 7.79 — noticeably different.
Farrow & Ball does not make this colour. Crimson Red is the closest option at ΔE 7.79, 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 Crimson Red really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 7.79noticeably different
- LRV
- 22.47Behr is 21
- Hex
- #A97576#917778 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 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 Crimson Red is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Brassica No.271ΔE 7.84 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.8 points higher.
- Sulking Room Pink No.295ΔE 8.58 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.3 points higher.
- London Clay No.244ΔE 10.75 · different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.0 points lower.