Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Behr Sassafras Tea HDC-CL-13

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Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Sassafras Tea HDC-CL-13

The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Wainscot (No.55), at ΔE 0.83 — indistinguishable.

Sassafras TeaBehr · HDC-CL-13
WainscotFarrow & Ball · No.55

Wainscot is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.83 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 Wainscot really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
0.83indistinguishable
LRV
13.83Behr is 13
Hex
#7D634E#7C614B in Behr

The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 0.8 points higher.

Other Farrow & Ball options

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

  • Salon Drab No.290ΔE 7.17 · noticeably different · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
  • London Clay No.244ΔE 8.03 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
  • Broccoli Brown No.198ΔE 8.60 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.1 points higher.

Matches in every other brand

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