Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Smoked Oyster 780A-2
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Cornforth White (No.228), at ΔE 2.82 — very close.
Cornforth White is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 2.82 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 Cornforth White really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.82very close
- LRV
- 59.96Behr is 65
- Hex
- #CFCBC4#D9D2CD in Behr
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Cornforth White is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Ammonite No.274ΔE 3.11 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.2 points higher.
- Great White No.2006ΔE 3.15 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 9.4 points higher.
- Skimming Stone No.241ΔE 3.23 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Smoked Oyster 780A-2 matched across all 13 brands →