Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Sled 750F-6
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Hopper Head (No.305), at ΔE 2.29 — very close.
Hopper Head is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 2.29 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 Hopper Head really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.29very close
- LRV
- 8.72Behr is 8
- Hex
- #505456#4C5055 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Hopper Head is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Railings No.31ΔE 2.73 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.
- Off-Black No.57ΔE 3.50 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.8 points lower.
- Tar TarΔE 3.50 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.