Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Sweet Midori 420B-5
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Acid Drop (No.9908), at ΔE 6.90 — noticeably different.
Farrow & Ball does not make this colour. Acid Drop is the closest option at ΔE 6.90, 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 Acid Drop really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 6.90noticeably different
- LRV
- 51.31Behr is 50
- Hex
- #C1C365#A7C74F in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points higher.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Acid Drop is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Hog Plum Hog PlumΔE 12.14 · different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 23.1 points higher.
- Yellowcake No.279ΔE 12.44 · different · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 21.0 points higher.
- Citrona CitronaΔE 12.53 · different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.1 points higher.