Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Soft Lilac N140-1A
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Cornforth White (No.228), at ΔE 2.53 — very close.
Cornforth White is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 2.53 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)
- 2.53very close
- LRV
- 59.96Behr is 64
- Hex
- #CFCBC4#D6D0CC in Behr
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 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.
- Dimpse No.277ΔE 3.00 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.7 points higher.
- Ammonite No.274ΔE 3.15 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.2 points higher.
- Great White No.2006ΔE 3.48 · very close · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 10.4 points higher.