Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Rain Song 580A-3
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Graupel (Graupel), at ΔE 3.22 — very close.
Graupel is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 3.22 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 Graupel really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.22very close
- LRV
- 61.17Behr is 66
- Hex
- #C0CEE8#C5D5E9 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.8 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Graupel is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Kakelugn No.317ΔE 5.46 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.6 points lower.
- Parma Gray No.27ΔE 7.73 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 15.9 points lower.
- Sizing No.314ΔE 7.84 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 12.2 points higher.