Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Salt Glaze PPU12-11
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Pale Powder (No.204), at ΔE 1.92 — near-exact.
Pale Powder is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.92 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 Pale Powder really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.92near-exact
- LRV
- 68.89Behr is 65
- Hex
- #D5DAD1#CFD4CE in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.9 points higher.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Pale Powder is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Blanc De Chine No.9814ΔE 1.97 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.
- Skylight No.205ΔE 2.28 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.5 points lower.
- Cromarty No.285ΔE 3.40 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.5 points lower.