Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Behr Virtuous Violet BIC-07

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Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Virtuous Violet BIC-07

The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Sugared Almond (No.9913), at ΔE 5.94 — noticeably different.

Virtuous VioletBehr · BIC-07
Sugared AlmondFarrow & Ball · No.9913

Farrow & Ball does not make this colour. Sugared Almond is the closest option at ΔE 5.94, 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 Sugared Almond really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
5.94noticeably different
LRV
55.08Behr is 45
Hex
#D0BFCD#B7B0BF in Behr

The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 10.1 points higher.

Other Farrow & Ball options

Worth knowing if Sugared Almond is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Calluna No.270ΔE 7.47 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 12.7 points higher.
  • Cinder Rose No.246ΔE 10.02 · different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.9 points lower.
  • Peignoir No.286ΔE 10.25 · different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 11.6 points higher.

Matches in every other brand

See Behr Virtuous Violet BIC-07 matched across all 13 brands →