Benjamin Moore → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Benjamin Moore Victorian Purple 1370
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Shallot (Shallot), at ΔE 6.30 — noticeably different.
Farrow & Ball does not make this colour. Shallot is the closest option at ΔE 6.30, which is a visibly different colour. If the match matters, have Farrow & Ball custom-tint to the Benjamin Moore formula instead of substituting.
Why people switch between Benjamin Moore and Farrow & Ball
Most people comparing Benjamin Moore 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 Shallot really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 6.30noticeably different
- LRV
- 43.93Benjamin Moore is 34.72
- Hex
- #D5A3BB#BD90AE in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.2 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 Shallot is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Rangwali No.296ΔE 8.69 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.3 points lower.
- Cinder Rose No.246ΔE 9.84 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.4 points higher.
- Nancy's Blushes No.278ΔE 14.09 · different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 19.5 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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