Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Syrup MQ2-02
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Wet Sand (No.46), at ΔE 3.88 — close.
Wet Sand is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 3.88 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 Wet Sand really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.88close
- LRV
- 30.4Behr is 28
- Hex
- #BD8C5F#B18867 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.4 points higher.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Wet Sand is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Sand No.45ΔE 4.79 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.3 points higher.
- Tack Room Door Tack Room DoorΔE 5.32 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.4 points lower.
- Folly Pink Folly PinkΔE 6.23 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points higher.