Devon Cream vs Bancha

Devon CreamBenjamin MoorevsBanchaFarrow & BallΔE 50.6Very different colors

Devon Cream (Benjamin Moore) and Bancha (Farrow & Ball) come from different manufacturers. Devon Cream reads as beige, while Bancha reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 68-point LRV gap — 82 for Devon Cream vs 13 for Bancha — means Devon Cream will open up a space more effectively. Both share a warm character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 50.6 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Devon Cream
Benjamin Moore · 914
Hex#F9EBD2
LRV81.6
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number914
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Bancha
Farrow & Ball · 298
Hex#686a47
LRV13.3
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number298
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark

Devon Cream vs Bancha Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Devon Cream 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 Devon Cream comparisons

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

White Dove
Devon Cream
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

Nearly identical in tone

Ammonite
Devon Cream
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Devon Cream reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Devon Cream
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Devon Cream is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Devon Cream
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Devon Cream is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Devon Cream
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Devon Cream is the lighter choice

Mizzle
Devon Cream
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Devon Cream is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Devon Cream
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Devon Cream reads noticeably lighter

Accessible Beige
Devon Cream
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Devon Cream reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Devon Cream
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Devon Cream is the lighter choice

French Gray
Devon Cream
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

Devon Cream is the lighter choice

Naval
Devon Cream
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Devon Cream is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Devon Cream
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Devon Cream is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
Devon Cream
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Devon Cream is the lighter choice

Pure White
Devon Cream
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Nearly identical in tone

Artichoke
Devon Cream
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Devon Cream is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Devon Cream
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Devon Cream reads noticeably lighter

Shoji White
Devon Cream
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Devon Cream reads slightly lighter

Snowbound
Devon Cream
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Nearly identical in tone

Pewter Green
Devon Cream
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Devon Cream is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Devon Cream
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Devon Cream reads noticeably lighter

Dix Blue
Devon Cream
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Devon Cream is the lighter choice

Calamine
Devon Cream
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Devon Cream reads noticeably lighter

Treron
Devon Cream
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Devon Cream is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Devon Cream
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Devon Cream is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
Devon Cream
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Devon Cream is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Devon Cream
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Devon Cream is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
Devon Cream
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Devon Cream is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Devon Cream
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Devon Cream is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
Devon Cream
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Devon Cream reads noticeably lighter

Just Walnut
Devon Cream
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Devon Cream reads slightly lighter