Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Summer Resort 400A-2
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Lancaster Yellow (No.249), at ΔE 1.41 — near-exact.
Lancaster Yellow is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.41 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 Lancaster Yellow really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.41near-exact
- LRV
- 81.05Behr is 85
- Hex
- #F1EAB9#F7EFBA in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 4.0 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Lancaster Yellow is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Dayroom Yellow No.233ΔE 4.70 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 10.2 points lower.
- Pale Hound No.71ΔE 5.61 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 13.3 points lower.
- Hound Lemon No.2ΔE 6.11 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 18.2 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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