Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Risotto M270-2
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is House White (No.2012), at ΔE 3.16 — very close.
House White 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 House White really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.16very close
- LRV
- 77.84Behr is 83
- Hex
- #EEE4C8#FAE9CA in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.2 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if House White is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Tallow No.203ΔE 3.25 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points higher.
- Ringwold Ground No.208ΔE 3.46 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 10.4 points lower.
- New White No.59ΔE 3.69 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.5 points lower.