Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Soft Wheat BXC-40
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Mortar Pink (Mortar Pink), at ΔE 2.29 — very close.
Mortar Pink is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 2.29 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 Mortar Pink really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.29very close
- LRV
- 50.01Behr is 53
- Hex
- #D7B693#D9BD9C in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.0 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Mortar Pink is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Double Cream No.9907ΔE 3.12 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.1 points higher.
- Faded Terracotta Faded TerracottaΔE 4.49 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points lower.
- Dutch Pink No.62ΔE 4.51 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.4 points lower.