Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Benjamin Moore Warmed Cognac AF-235

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Farrow & Ball equivalent of Benjamin Moore Warmed Cognac AF-235

The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Marmelo (No.316), at ΔE 7.21 — noticeably different.

Warmed CognacBenjamin Moore · AF-235
MarmeloFarrow & Ball · No.316

Farrow & Ball does not make this colour. Marmelo is the closest option at ΔE 7.21, 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 Marmelo really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
7.21noticeably different
LRV
19.46Benjamin Moore is 15.06
Hex
#A36E4C#965A3A in Benjamin Moore

The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.4 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 Marmelo is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Singed Red Singed RedΔE 7.31 · noticeably different · Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.8 points lower.
  • Picture Gallery Red No.42ΔE 8.59 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
  • Etruscan Red No.56ΔE 8.86 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.8 points lower.

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