Benjamin Moore → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Benjamin Moore Winterwood 1486
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Mizzle (No.266), at ΔE 2.40 — very close.
Mizzle is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 2.40 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 Mizzle really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.40very close
- LRV
- 52.34Benjamin Moore is 50.95
- Hex
- #BEC1B3#C1BFB1 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 Mizzle is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Shadow Gray No.9904ΔE 2.72 · very close · The candidate is lighter. Its LRV is 7.3 points higher.
- Purbeck Stone No.275ΔE 2.77 · very close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.5 points lower.
- Drop Cloth No.283ΔE 2.93 · very close · Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Winterwood 1486 matched across all 13 brands →