Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Primitive N320-7
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Salon Drab (No.290), at ΔE 2.83 — very close.
Salon Drab is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 2.83 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 Salon Drab really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.83very close
- LRV
- 13.42Behr is 11
- Hex
- #706556#685E4E in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.4 points higher.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Salon Drab is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Cardamom CardamomΔE 2.87 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.5 points higher.
- Pantalon No.221ΔE 3.05 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.5 points higher.
- Reduced Green No.313ΔE 4.55 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.