Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Twinkle 390A-3
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Lancaster Yellow (No.249), at ΔE 3.40 — very close.
Lancaster Yellow is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 3.40 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 Lancaster Yellow really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 3.40very close
- LRV
- 81.05Behr is 88
- Hex
- #F1EAB9#FBF2CB in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.0 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Lancaster Yellow is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- House White No.2012ΔE 4.40 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 10.2 points lower.
- Pale Hound No.71ΔE 4.69 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 16.3 points lower.
- New White No.59ΔE 5.50 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.6 points lower.