Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Benjamin Moore Yellow Tone 370

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Farrow & Ball equivalent of Benjamin Moore Yellow Tone 370

The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Citrona (Citrona), at ΔE 3.23 — very close.

Yellow ToneBenjamin Moore · 370
CitronaFarrow & Ball · Citrona

Citrona is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 3.23 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 Citrona really is

Delta E (CIEDE2000)
3.23very close
LRV
59.05Benjamin Moore is 58.73
Hex
#DACB7B#E2D06D in Benjamin Moore

The candidate is darker, more muted.

Benjamin Moore and Farrow & Ball publish LRV against their own measurements, and here the two disagree with the swatches: Citrona reads slightly darker than Yellow Tone in colour space while carrying the higher published LRV. Treat LRV as comparable within a brand, not across two.

Other Farrow & Ball options

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

  • Sherbert Lemon No.9914ΔE 4.70 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 13.1 points higher.
  • Yellowcake No.279ΔE 4.78 · close · The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 12.3 points higher.
  • Citron No.74ΔE 5.70 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 5.0 points higher.

Matches in every other brand

See Benjamin Moore Yellow Tone 370 matched across all 13 brands →