Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Red Brick S-H-170
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Eating Room Red (No.43), at ΔE 4.46 — close.
Eating Room Red is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 4.46 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 Eating Room Red really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 4.46close
- LRV
- 11.36Behr is 10
- Hex
- #8B4D4F#834841 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.
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.
- Etruscan Red No.56ΔE 4.55 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.
- Incarnadine No.248ΔE 6.22 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.
- Deep Reddish Brown Deep Reddish BrownΔE 6.53 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.