Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Wild Thistle 630F-4
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Kittiwake (No.307), at ΔE 10.90 — different.
Farrow & Ball does not make this colour. Kittiwake is the closest option at ΔE 10.90, 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 Kittiwake really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 10.90different
- LRV
- 39.72Behr is 35
- Hex
- #98ACBA#9E9FB6 in Behr
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.7 points higher.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Kittiwake is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Bothy Blue Bothy BlueΔE 11.06 · different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.3 points lower.
- Brassica No.271ΔE 11.32 · different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 11.2 points lower.
- Lulworth Blue No.89ΔE 12.13 · different · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.9 points higher.