Benjamin Moore → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Benjamin Moore Willow Creek 1468
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Worsted (No.284), at ΔE 1.06 — near-exact.
Worsted is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 1.06 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 Worsted really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 1.06near-exact
- LRV
- 33.49Benjamin Moore is 34.48
- Hex
- #A09C97#A29D96 in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Worsted is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Manor House Gray No.265ΔE 3.82 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift.
- Chemise No.216ΔE 3.96 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated. Its LRV is 5.8 points lower.
- Stoke StokeΔE 4.44 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 6.5 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
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