Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Virtuoso N570-6
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Tanner's Brown (No.255), at ΔE 4.85 — close.
Tanner's Brown is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 4.85 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 Tanner's Brown really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 4.85close
- LRV
- 7.05Behr is 9
- Hex
- #4F4A4A#5D5558 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.9 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Tanner's Brown is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Mahogany No.36ΔE 5.06 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points lower.
- Tar TarΔE 5.33 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted.
- Paean Black No.294ΔE 6.59 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.1 points lower.