Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Soft Secret PPU25-10
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Ammonite (No.274), at ΔE 1.50 — near-exact.
Ammonite is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.50 the difference is smaller than most people can see on a wall, and smaller than the shift between two batches of the same colour.
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 Ammonite really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.50near-exact
- LRV
- 67.2Behr is 66
- Hex
- #D8D6CF#D6D4CA in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Ammonite is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Skimming Stone No.241ΔE 1.98 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points higher.
- Shadow White No.282ΔE 2.36 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
- Shaded White No.201ΔE 2.71 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.4 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Soft Secret PPU25-10 matched across all 13 brands →