Benjamin Moore → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Benjamin Moore Viking Yellow 321
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Babouche (No.223), at ΔE 7.78 — noticeably different.
Farrow & Ball does not make this colour. Babouche is the closest option at ΔE 7.78, 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 Babouche really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 7.78noticeably different
- LRV
- 56.7Benjamin Moore is 63.15
- Hex
- #E8C266#FFCF30 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.5 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.
- Sherbert Lemon No.9914ΔE 9.72 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 8.7 points higher.
- Citron No.74ΔE 9.85 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points higher.
- Corngold No.9915ΔE 9.96 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 9.3 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Viking Yellow 321 matched across all 13 brands →