Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Benjamin Moore Wind's Breath 981

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Farrow & Ball equivalent of Benjamin Moore Wind's Breath 981

The closest Farrow & Ball colour is School House White (No.291), at ΔE 0.88 — indistinguishable.

Wind's BreathBenjamin Moore · 981
School House WhiteFarrow & Ball · No.291

School House White is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.88 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 School House White really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
0.88indistinguishable
LRV
73.13Benjamin Moore is 69.6
Hex
#E3DED0#DFDBCD in Benjamin Moore

The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 3.5 points higher.

Other Farrow & Ball options

Worth knowing if School House White is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.

  • Shadow White No.282ΔE 1.05 · near-exact · The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.
  • Slipper Satin No.2004ΔE 1.57 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.2 points higher.
  • Clunch No.2009ΔE 1.62 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.2 points higher.

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