Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Sweet Honey PMD-74
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Orangery (No.70), at ΔE 3.75 — close.
Orangery is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 3.75 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 Orangery really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.75close
- LRV
- 48.19Behr is 51
- Hex
- #E1B06E#F0B160 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.8 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Orangery is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Dutch Orange Dutch OrangeΔE 4.84 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.0 points lower.
- Print Room Yellow No.69ΔE 7.27 · noticeably different · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Sudbury Yellow No.51ΔE 7.53 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.2 points lower.