Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Vaguely Violet P540-1
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Sizing (No.314), at ΔE 5.04 — noticeably different.
Farrow & Ball does not make this colour. Sizing is the closest option at ΔE 5.04, which is a visibly different colour. If the match matters, have Farrow & Ball custom-tint to the Behr formula instead of substituting.
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 Sizing really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 5.04noticeably different
- LRV
- 78.22Behr is 75
- Hex
- #DFE6EA#DBE1EF in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.2 points higher.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Sizing is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Kakelugn No.317ΔE 6.42 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 12.6 points lower.
- Graupel GraupelΔE 6.53 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 13.8 points lower.
- Borrowed Light No.235ΔE 7.10 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.2 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Vaguely Violet P540-1 matched across all 13 brands →