Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Behr Roanoke Taupe HDC-CL-22G

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Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Roanoke Taupe HDC-CL-22G

The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Mole's Breath (No.276), at ΔE 4.60 — close.

Roanoke TaupeBehr · HDC-CL-22G
Mole's BreathFarrow & Ball · No.276

Mole's Breath is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 4.60 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 Mole's Breath really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
4.60close
LRV
23.19Behr is 24
Hex
#87847F#8F837D in Behr

Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.

Other Farrow & Ball options

Worth knowing if Mole's Breath is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Charleston Gray No.243ΔE 4.84 · close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.6 points higher.
  • Chemise No.216ΔE 5.67 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.7 points higher.
  • Stoke StokeΔE 6.15 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.

Matches in every other brand

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