Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Tropical Smoothie 120B-7
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Lake Red (Lake Red), at ΔE 3.29 — very close.
Lake Red is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 3.29 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 Lake Red really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.29very close
- LRV
- 16.86Behr is 20
- Hex
- #BC4C68#C5556D in Behr
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.1 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Lake Red is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Blazer No.212ΔE 10.39 · different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.5 points lower.
- Rangwali No.296ΔE 10.74 · different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.4 points higher.
- Romesco RomescoΔE 10.80 · different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.5 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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