Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Behr Sweet Lavender BIC-08

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Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Sweet Lavender BIC-08

The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Graupel (Graupel), at ΔE 4.51 — close.

Sweet LavenderBehr · BIC-08
GraupelFarrow & Ball · Graupel

Graupel is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 4.51 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 Graupel really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
4.51close
LRV
61.17Behr is 60
Hex
#C0CEE8#C7CCDB in Behr

Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.

Other Farrow & Ball options

Worth knowing if Graupel is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Calluna No.270ΔE 4.67 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points lower.
  • Kakelugn No.317ΔE 5.82 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.4 points higher.
  • Parma Gray No.27ΔE 7.35 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.9 points lower.

Matches in every other brand

See Behr Sweet Lavender BIC-08 matched across all 13 brands →