Benjamin Moore → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Benjamin Moore White River 1499
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is James White (No.2010), at ΔE 1.39 — near-exact.
James White is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.39 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 James White really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.39near-exact
- LRV
- 79.43Benjamin Moore is 73.69
- Hex
- #E9E7D8#E3E2D5 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 5.7 points higher.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if James White is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Farrow's White No.9812ΔE 1.98 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.0 points higher.
- School House White No.291ΔE 2.02 · very close · The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.6 points lower.
- Au Lait Au LaitΔE 2.29 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.3 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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