Bancha vs Goblin
Bancha is a Farrow & Ball color while Goblin comes from Little Greene. Hue-wise, Bancha belongs to the beige-greige family and Goblin to the blue family. With LRVs of 13 and 11, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. The tonal difference — Bancha's warm character against Goblin's blue — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 22.6, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Bancha vs Goblin in Real Spaces
3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Bancha and Goblin in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Living Room
Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Goblin reads more restrained here, while Bancha adds a sense of enclosure and warmth.
Front Door
Front doors are seen in isolation against the rest of the facade, which makes them a high-stakes surface where even subtle differences matter. Goblin reads more restrained here, while Bancha adds a sense of enclosure and warmth.
Color Details
Bancha vs Goblin Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Bancha on one side and Goblin 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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