Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Stucco White BXC-50
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Matchstick (No.2013), at ΔE 0.93 — indistinguishable.
Matchstick is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.93 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 Matchstick really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.93indistinguishable
- LRV
- 67.39Behr is 66
- Hex
- #E2D5BC#E2D3B9 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Matchstick is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Orange Coloured White Orange Coloured WhiteΔE 1.46 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points higher.
- Single Cream No.9901ΔE 1.54 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.
- Light Sand Light SandΔE 2.04 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.6 points higher.