Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Still Moment MQ6-59
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Old White (No.4), at ΔE 1.49 — near-exact.
Old White is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.49 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 Old White really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.49near-exact
- LRV
- 52.34Behr is 55
- Hex
- #C7BFAB#CBC4B2 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 2.7 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Old White is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Stony Ground No.211ΔE 1.84 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.4 points lower.
- Drop Cloth No.283ΔE 1.88 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.8 points lower.
- Turret White Turret WhiteΔE 1.97 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.4 points higher.