Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr White Bean Hummus S290-2
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Double Cream (No.9907), at ΔE 2.79 — very close.
Double Cream is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 2.79 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 Double Cream really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.79very close
- LRV
- 59.09Behr is 66
- Hex
- #DEC7A5#E8D0B2 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.9 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Double Cream is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Single Cream No.9901ΔE 2.79 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points lower.
- Orange Coloured White Orange Coloured WhiteΔE 3.95 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points higher.
- Templa White Templa WhiteΔE 4.03 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.2 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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