Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Practical Tan S280-3
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Mortar Pink (Mortar Pink), at ΔE 3.16 — very close.
Mortar Pink is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 3.16 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 Mortar Pink really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.16very close
- LRV
- 50.01Behr is 51
- Hex
- #D7B693#D2BA9D in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Mortar Pink is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Double Cream No.9907ΔE 3.71 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.1 points higher.
- Archive No.227ΔE 4.12 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 6.4 points higher.
- Savage Ground No.213ΔE 4.15 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.9 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Practical Tan S280-3 matched across all 13 brands →