Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Urban Safari PPU8-04
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Drab (No.41), at ΔE 2.36 — very close.
Drab is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 2.36 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 Drab really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.36very close
- LRV
- 25.79Behr is 26
- Hex
- #99896E#978B6E in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Drab is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Mouse's Back No.40ΔE 3.45 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Dauphin No.54ΔE 5.26 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.5 points lower.
- Olive No.13ΔE 5.35 · noticeably different · Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Urban Safari PPU8-04 matched across all 13 brands →