Bancha vs Priscilla
Where Bancha belongs to Farrow & Ball's range, Priscilla is a Sherwin-Williams color. Bancha reads as beige-greige, while Priscilla reads as pink-red — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Priscilla (LRV 71) reflects noticeably more light than Bancha (LRV 13), a difference of 57 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean warm, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. With a ΔE of 50.9, 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 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Bancha vs Priscilla in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Bancha and Priscilla in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
House
Seen across an entire facade, subtle tonal differences become pronounced. What reads as nearly the same on a chip often reads as clearly different at scale. Priscilla reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Bancha.
Color Details
Bancha vs Priscilla Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Bancha on one side and Priscilla 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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