Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Soft Cloud M520-1A
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Kakelugn (No.317), at ΔE 4.58 — close.
Kakelugn is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 4.58 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 Kakelugn really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 4.58close
- LRV
- 62.43Behr is 75
- Hex
- #C5D1D8#D0E3ED in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 12.6 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Kakelugn is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Sizing No.314ΔE 4.68 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 3.2 points higher.
- Borrowed Light No.235ΔE 5.01 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.2 points lower.
- Cabbage White No.269ΔE 6.79 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.4 points higher.