Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Velvet Sky 570E-2
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Kakelugn (No.317), at ΔE 1.41 — near-exact.
Kakelugn is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.41 the difference is smaller than most people can see on a wall, and smaller than the shift between two batches of the same colour.
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 Kakelugn really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.41near-exact
- LRV
- 62.43Behr is 63
- Hex
- #C5D1D8#C5D3DD in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Kakelugn is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Borrowed Light No.235ΔE 4.57 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.8 points higher.
- Hazy HazyΔE 5.34 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 11.1 points lower.
- Parma Gray No.27ΔE 5.37 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 12.9 points lower.