Benjamin Moore → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Benjamin Moore Wales Green 2028-50
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Hog Plum (Hog Plum), at ΔE 2.08 — very close.
Hog Plum is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 2.08 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 Hog Plum really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.08very close
- LRV
- 73.12Benjamin Moore is 70.42
- Hex
- #E0E39A#DDE5A3 in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.7 points higher.
Benjamin Moore and Farrow & Ball publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Hog Plum reads slightly darker than Wales Green in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Hog Plum is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Butterweed No.9802ΔE 5.32 · noticeably different · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.3 points higher.
- Lancaster Yellow No.249ΔE 5.99 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 10.6 points higher.
- Dayroom Yellow No.233ΔE 7.60 · noticeably different · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.3 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Wales Green 2028-50 matched across all 13 brands →