Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Yellow Flash 370B-7
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Babouche (No.223), at ΔE 8.81 — noticeably different.
Farrow & Ball does not make this colour. Babouche is the closest option at ΔE 8.81, 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 Babouche really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 8.81noticeably different
- LRV
- 56.7Behr is 65
- Hex
- #E8C266#FFCA00 in Behr
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 8.3 points lower.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Babouche is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Corngold No.9915ΔE 10.94 · different · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 11.2 points lower.
- Citron No.74ΔE 11.30 · different · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points lower.
- Sherbert Lemon No.9914ΔE 11.49 · different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.9 points higher.