Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Smokey Pink N150-2
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Pink Drab (No.207), at ΔE 3.13 — very close.
Pink Drab is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 3.13 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 Pink Drab really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.13very close
- LRV
- 48.8Behr is 53
- Hex
- #CBB5AE#CEBDB4 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.2 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Pink Drab is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Peignoir No.286ΔE 3.34 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.5 points higher.
- Scallop No.311ΔE 3.60 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.6 points higher.
- Potted Shrimp No.9906ΔE 4.00 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated.