Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Benjamin Moore Westwood Tan 256

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Farrow & Ball equivalent of Benjamin Moore Westwood Tan 256

The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Octagon Yellow (No.7), at ΔE 3.72 — close.

Westwood TanBenjamin Moore · 256
Octagon YellowFarrow & Ball · No.7

Octagon Yellow is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 3.72 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 Octagon Yellow really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
3.72close
LRV
45.99Benjamin Moore is 44.54
Hex
#D2B073#C9B37A in Benjamin Moore

Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.

Other Farrow & Ball options

Worth knowing if Octagon Yellow is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Sudbury Yellow No.51ΔE 3.84 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.3 points higher.
  • Straw No.52ΔE 4.41 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.6 points higher.
  • Print Room Yellow No.69ΔE 4.51 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.8 points higher.

Matches in every other brand

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