Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Sonic Silver HDC-MD-26
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Lamp Room Gray (No.88), at ΔE 1.75 — near-exact.
Lamp Room Gray is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.75 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 Lamp Room Gray really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.75near-exact
- LRV
- 43.69Behr is 47
- Hex
- #B1B1AA#B7B7B1 in Behr
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 3.3 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Lamp Room Gray is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Purbeck Stone No.275ΔE 2.65 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.4 points higher.
- Pavilion Gray No.242ΔE 2.94 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.3 points higher.
- Light Blue No.22ΔE 3.10 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.7 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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