Benjamin Moore → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Benjamin Moore Violet Sparkle 1422
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Blackened (No.2011), at ΔE 4.10 — close.
Blackened is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 4.10 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 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 Blackened really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 4.10close
- LRV
- 70.79Benjamin Moore is 68.65
- Hex
- #DBDBDA#D6D8DF in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.1 points higher.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Blackened is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Sizing No.314ΔE 4.31 · close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.6 points higher.
- Calluna No.270ΔE 4.35 · close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 11.0 points lower.
- Dimpse No.277ΔE 4.72 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.9 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Violet Sparkle 1422 matched across all 13 brands →