Aria Ivory vs Bancha

Aria IvoryBehrvsBanchaFarrow & BallΔE 51.1Very different colors

Where Aria Ivory belongs to Behr's range, Bancha is a Farrow & Ball color. Hue-wise, Aria Ivory belongs to the beige family and Bancha to the beige-greige family. Aria Ivory (LRV 83) reflects noticeably more light than Bancha (LRV 13), a difference of 70 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Aria Ivory runs red while Bancha is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 51.1, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Aria Ivory
Behr · RD-W14
Hex#f9e8d8
LRV83.3
BrandBehr
NumberRD-W14
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Bancha
Farrow & Ball · 298
Hex#686a47
LRV13.3
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number298
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark

Aria Ivory vs Bancha Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Aria Ivory on one side and Bancha on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More Aria Ivory comparisons

See how Aria Ivory stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Aria Ivory
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

Nearly identical in tone

Ammonite
Aria Ivory
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Aria Ivory reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Aria Ivory
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Aria Ivory is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Aria Ivory
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Aria Ivory is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Aria Ivory
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Aria Ivory is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Aria Ivory
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Aria Ivory is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Aria Ivory
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Aria Ivory reads noticeably lighter

Accessible Beige
Aria Ivory
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Aria Ivory is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Aria Ivory
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Aria Ivory is the lighter choice

French Gray
Aria Ivory
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Aria Ivory is the lighter choice

Naval
Aria Ivory
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Aria Ivory is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Aria Ivory
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Aria Ivory is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Aria Ivory
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Aria Ivory is the lighter choice

Pure White
Aria Ivory
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Nearly identical in tone

Artichoke
Aria Ivory
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Aria Ivory is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Aria Ivory
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Aria Ivory reads noticeably lighter

Shoji White
Aria Ivory
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Aria Ivory reads slightly lighter

Snowbound
Aria Ivory
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Nearly identical in tone

Pewter Green
Aria Ivory
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Aria Ivory is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Aria Ivory
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Aria Ivory reads noticeably lighter

Dix Blue
Aria Ivory
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Aria Ivory is the lighter choice

Calamine
Aria Ivory
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Aria Ivory reads noticeably lighter

Treron
Aria Ivory
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Aria Ivory is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Aria Ivory
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Aria Ivory is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Aria Ivory
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Aria Ivory is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Aria Ivory
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Aria Ivory is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Aria Ivory
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Aria Ivory is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Aria Ivory
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Aria Ivory is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Aria Ivory
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Aria Ivory is the lighter choice

Just Walnut
Aria Ivory
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Aria Ivory reads slightly lighter