Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Squash 290B-6
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Dutch Orange (Dutch Orange), at ΔE 3.71 — close.
Dutch Orange is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 3.71 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 Dutch Orange really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.71close
- LRV
- 42.03Behr is 49
- Hex
- #E69F43#F3AD51 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.0 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Dutch Orange is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Orangery No.70ΔE 5.52 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
- Print Room Yellow No.69ΔE 9.03 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points higher.
- Sudbury Yellow No.51ΔE 9.20 · noticeably different · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.