Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Pollen Grains PMD-30
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Yellow Ground (No.218), at ΔE 3.73 — close.
Yellow Ground is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 3.73 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
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 Yellow Ground really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.73close
- LRV
- 63.03Behr is 60
- Hex
- #EDCC8A#F0C588 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Yellow Ground is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Print Room Yellow No.69ΔE 4.29 · close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.7 points lower.
- Straw No.52ΔE 4.63 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.8 points lower.
- Ciara Yellow No.73ΔE 5.29 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.7 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Pollen Grains PMD-30 matched across all 13 brands →