Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Star Dust 390A-1
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is White Tie (No.2002), at ΔE 2.75 — very close.
White Tie is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 2.75 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 White Tie really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.75very close
- LRV
- 81.59Behr is 90
- Hex
- #EFE9D8#F9F3DD in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 8.4 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if White Tie is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Tallow No.203ΔE 2.77 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.2 points lower.
- New White No.59ΔE 2.97 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 10.6 points lower.
- James White No.2010ΔE 3.81 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 10.6 points lower.