Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Silent Sands T17-11
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Dead Salmon (No.28), at ΔE 3.14 — very close.
Dead Salmon is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 3.14 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 Dead Salmon really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.14very close
- LRV
- 35.05Behr is 31
- Hex
- #B19C8D#A99582 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Dead Salmon is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Buff No.20ΔE 3.84 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.4 points higher.
- London Stone No.6ΔE 4.16 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.4 points higher.
- Planter PlanterΔE 4.29 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.7 points higher.