Benjamin Moore → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Benjamin Moore Yew Green 2025-20
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Yellowcake (No.279), at ΔE 8.05 — noticeably different.
Farrow & Ball does not make this colour. Yellowcake is the closest option at ΔE 8.05, which is a visibly different colour. If the match matters, have Farrow & Ball custom-tint to the Benjamin Moore formula instead of substituting.
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 Yellowcake really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 8.05noticeably different
- LRV
- 71Benjamin Moore is 54.83
- Hex
- #E9DF63#C3CF00 in Benjamin Moore
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 16.2 points higher.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Yellowcake is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Acid Drop No.9908ΔE 8.91 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 3.5 points lower.
- Citrona CitronaΔE 11.97 · different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.2 points higher.
- Butterweed No.9802ΔE 12.98 · different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 19.9 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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