Benjamin Moore → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Benjamin Moore Wet Clay CSP-1045
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Dauphin (No.54), at ΔE 1.34 — near-exact.
Dauphin is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.34 the difference is smaller than most people can see on a wall, and smaller than the shift between two batches of the same colour.
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 Dauphin really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.34near-exact
- LRV
- 22.48Benjamin Moore is 24.51
- Hex
- #918069#95836A in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 2.0 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Dauphin is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Drab No.41ΔE 2.44 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.3 points higher.
- Mouse's Back No.40ΔE 3.38 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points higher.
- Tack Room Door Tack Room DoorΔE 4.91 · close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Wet Clay CSP-1045 matched across all 13 brands →