Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Pompeian Red PPU1-08
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Eating Room Red (No.43), at ΔE 1.98 — near-exact.
Eating Room Red is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.98 the difference is smaller than most people can see on a wall, and smaller than the shift between two batches of the same colour.
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 Eating Room Red really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.98near-exact
- LRV
- 11.36Behr is 12
- Hex
- #8B4D4F#91504F in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Eating Room Red is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Radicchio No.96ΔE 3.59 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.5 points lower.
- Incarnadine No.248ΔE 4.10 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated.
- Picture Gallery Red No.42ΔE 4.77 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.7 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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