Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Red Potato S160-6
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Singed Red (Singed Red), at ΔE 1.69 — near-exact.
Singed Red is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.69 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 Singed Red really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.69near-exact
- LRV
- 14.26Behr is 15
- Hex
- #99584B#995D50 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 0.7 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Singed Red is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Picture Gallery Red No.42ΔE 1.91 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Terre d' Egypte No.247ΔE 3.43 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Book Room Red No.50ΔE 4.24 · close · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 3.5 points higher.