Benjamin Moore → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Benjamin Moore Yellow Lilies 346
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Lancaster Yellow (No.249), at ΔE 2.51 — very close.
Lancaster Yellow is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 2.51 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 Lancaster Yellow really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.51very close
- LRV
- 81.05Benjamin Moore is 75.88
- Hex
- #F1EAB9#F4E8AE in Benjamin Moore
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.2 points higher.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Lancaster Yellow is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Dayroom Yellow No.233ΔE 2.57 · very close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.1 points lower.
- Butterweed No.9802ΔE 4.73 · close · The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points lower.
- Hound Lemon No.2ΔE 4.87 · close · The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.0 points lower.
Matches in every other brand
See Benjamin Moore Yellow Lilies 346 matched across all 13 brands →