Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Violet Essence ICC-34
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Wevet (No.273), at ΔE 2.06 — very close.
Wevet is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 2.06 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 Wevet really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.06very close
- LRV
- 83.13Behr is 78
- Hex
- #ECEBE9#E6E5E6 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.1 points higher.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Wevet is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Salt SaltΔE 2.10 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
- Blackened No.2011ΔE 2.67 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 7.2 points lower.
- Great White No.2006ΔE 2.76 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.6 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Behr Violet Essence ICC-34 matched across all 13 brands →