Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Tinsmith BL-W11
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Pavilion Blue (No.252), at ΔE 2.87 — very close.
Pavilion Blue is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 2.87 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 Pavilion Blue really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.87very close
- LRV
- 77.66Behr is 74
- Hex
- #E0E6DD#DCE0DC in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.7 points higher.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Pavilion Blue is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Blackened No.2011ΔE 2.90 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.2 points lower.
- Pale Powder No.204ΔE 2.90 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.1 points lower.
- Strong White No.2001ΔE 2.95 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.