Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Shady White ECC-57-2
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Au Lait (Au Lait), at ΔE 1.81 — near-exact.
Au Lait is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.81 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 Au Lait really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.81near-exact
- LRV
- 79.98Behr is 82
- Hex
- #EBE7DC#F0E9DF in Behr
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Au Lait is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Pointing No.2003ΔE 2.27 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.3 points higher.
- Dimity No.2008ΔE 2.42 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 6.0 points lower.
- Farrow's White No.9812ΔE 2.64 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.3 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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