Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr River Mud PMD-102
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Drab (No.41), at ΔE 2.77 — very close.
Drab is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 2.77 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 Drab really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.77very close
- LRV
- 25.79Behr is 27
- Hex
- #99896E#A08B71 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Drab is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Mouse's Back No.40ΔE 4.18 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.
- Dauphin No.54ΔE 4.48 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.5 points lower.
- Tack Room Door Tack Room DoorΔE 4.91 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.4 points lower.