Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Svelte M100-3
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Cinder Rose (No.246), at ΔE 8.03 — noticeably different.
Farrow & Ball does not make this colour. Cinder Rose is the closest option at ΔE 8.03, which is a visibly different colour. If the match matters, have Farrow & Ball custom-tint to the Behr formula instead of substituting.
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 Cinder Rose really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 8.03noticeably different
- LRV
- 40.1Behr is 40
- Hex
- #C2A2A7#B8A3BB in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Cinder Rose is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Shallot ShallotΔE 8.09 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.9 points higher.
- Sugared Almond No.9913ΔE 8.20 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 15.1 points higher.
- Nancy's Blushes No.278ΔE 12.74 · different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 14.2 points higher.