Chard vs Bancha
Where Chard belongs to Behr's range, Bancha is a Farrow & Ball color. Hue-wise, Chard belongs to the green family and Bancha to the beige-greige family. Bancha (LRV 13) reflects noticeably more light than Chard (LRV 8), a difference of 5 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Chard runs green while Bancha is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 12.8, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Chard vs Bancha in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Chard and Bancha in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
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Chard vs Bancha Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Chard on one side and Bancha on the other.
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.
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