Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Smokey Lilac PPU26-20
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Manor House Gray (No.265), at ΔE 4.51 — close.
Manor House Gray is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 4.51 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 Manor House Gray really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 4.51close
- LRV
- 34.85Behr is 34
- Hex
- #9EA09D#9A9DA2 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points higher.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Manor House Gray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Worsted No.284ΔE 5.79 · noticeably different · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.5 points lower.
- Plummett No.272ΔE 5.98 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.2 points lower.
- Sardine SardineΔE 7.32 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Smokey Lilac PPU26-20 matched across all 13 brands →