Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Tawny Port S-G-730
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Deep Reddish Brown (Deep Reddish Brown), at ΔE 1.19 — near-exact.
Deep Reddish Brown is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.19 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 Deep Reddish Brown really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.19near-exact
- LRV
- 7.68Behr is 7
- Hex
- #6A453F#66443F in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Deep Reddish Brown is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Preference Red No.297ΔE 5.40 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.
- Brinjal No.222ΔE 5.64 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Etruscan Red No.56ΔE 7.21 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.2 points higher.