Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Behr Rosy Sandstone MQ1-53

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Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Rosy Sandstone MQ1-53

The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Etruscan Red (No.56), at ΔE 5.38 — noticeably different.

Rosy SandstoneBehr · MQ1-53
Etruscan RedFarrow & Ball · No.56

Farrow & Ball does not make this colour. Etruscan Red is the closest option at ΔE 5.38, which is a visibly different colour. If the match matters, have Farrow & Ball custom-tint to the Behr formula instead of substituting.

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 Etruscan Red really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
5.38noticeably different
LRV
11.24Behr is 11
Hex
#805348#735551 in Behr

The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift.

Other Farrow & Ball options

Worth knowing if Etruscan Red is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Deep Reddish Brown Deep Reddish BrownΔE 5.65 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.3 points lower.
  • Preference Red No.297ΔE 7.38 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
  • Brinjal No.222ΔE 7.54 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.

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