Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Silver Dust PWN-64
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Strong White (No.2001), at ΔE 1.29 — near-exact.
Strong White is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.29 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 Strong White really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.29near-exact
- LRV
- 76.05Behr is 80
- Hex
- #E4E2DC#E8E7E0 in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Strong White is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Au Lait Au LaitΔE 2.00 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Salt SaltΔE 2.25 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.
- Wevet No.273ΔE 2.67 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 3.1 points higher.