Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Behr Sweet Vanilla 780A-1

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Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Sweet Vanilla 780A-1

The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Wevet (No.273), at ΔE 1.57 — near-exact.

Sweet VanillaBehr · 780A-1
WevetFarrow & Ball · No.273

Wevet is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.57 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 Wevet really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
1.57near-exact
LRV
83.13Behr is 84
Hex
#ECEBE9#EEEBE6 in Behr

Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.

Other Farrow & Ball options

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

  • Salt SaltΔE 1.82 · near-exact · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 6.3 points lower.
  • Strong White No.2001ΔE 2.18 · very close · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 8.0 points lower.
  • All White No.2005ΔE 2.62 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.9 points higher.

Matches in every other brand

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