Match Cromarty

Farrow & Ball Cromarty is a light-reflective shade, warm in character with an LRV of 60. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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Cromarty
Farrow & Ball
Cromarty
285#cfcec0LRV 60Warm

Closest matches across every brand

One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.

Dusty Miller
Dusty Miller
Cromarty
Cromarty
Dusty Miller vs Cromarty
Benjamin Moore
Dusty Miller
CSP-755 · LRV 59
Farrow & Ball
Cromarty
285 · LRV 60

With LRVs of 60 and 59, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.4 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.4Imperceptible
Cromarty
Cromarty
Metallic Mist
Metallic Mist
Cromarty vs Metallic Mist
Farrow & Ball
Cromarty
285 · LRV 60
PPG
Metallic Mist
PPG1032-1 · LRV 59

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 60 vs 59), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.7 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.7Imperceptible
Cromarty
Cromarty
Sedate Gray
Sedate Gray
Cromarty vs Sedate Gray
Farrow & Ball
Cromarty
285 · LRV 60
Sherwin-Williams
Sedate Gray
6169 · LRV 61

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 61 vs 60), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.1 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.1Subtle
Ancient Mist
Ancient Mist
Cromarty
Cromarty
Ancient Mist vs Cromarty
Cloverdale Paint
Ancient Mist
EX057 · LRV 62
Farrow & Ball
Cromarty
285 · LRV 60

With LRVs of 62 and 60, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.4 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.4Subtle
Sliced Cucumber
Sliced Cucumber
Cromarty
Cromarty
Sliced Cucumber vs Cromarty
Behr
Sliced Cucumber
PPU10-11 · LRV 60
Farrow & Ball
Cromarty
285 · LRV 60

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 60 vs 60), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.8 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.8Subtle
Cromarty
Cromarty
S 1502-Y
S 1502-Y
Cromarty vs S 1502-Y
Farrow & Ball
Cromarty
285 · LRV 60
NCS
S 1502-Y
S 1502-Y · LRV 64

A 4-point LRV gap (64 vs 60) makes S 1502-Y the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 1.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.9Subtle
Cromarty
Cromarty
Smooth White
Smooth White
Cromarty vs Smooth White
Farrow & Ball
Cromarty
285 · LRV 60
Jotun
Smooth White
8470 · LRV 59

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 60 vs 59), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.9Subtle
Cromarty
Cromarty
Gorgonzola
Cromarty vs Gorgonzola
Farrow & Ball
Cromarty
285 · LRV 60
Tikkurila
Gorgonzola
G444 · LRV 63

A 3-point LRV gap (63 vs 60) makes Gorgonzola the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 2.4 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.4Subtle
Cromarty
Eddy
Cromarty
Eddy
Farrow & Ball
Cromarty
285 · LRV 60
Farrow & Ball
Eddy
301 · LRV 59

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 60 vs 59), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.6 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.6Subtle
Cromarty
Cromarty
Fescue
Fescue
Cromarty vs Fescue
Farrow & Ball
Cromarty
285 · LRV 60
Little Greene
Fescue
231 · LRV 57

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 60 vs 57), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.7 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.7Subtle
Dusted Moss 2
Dusted Moss 2
Cromarty
Cromarty
Dusted Moss 2 vs Cromarty
Dulux
Dusted Moss 2
50YY 63/041 · LRV 63
Farrow & Ball
Cromarty
285 · LRV 60

Dusted Moss 2 reads slightly lighter (LRV 63 vs 60), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.8 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.8Subtle
Cromarty
Cromarty
Warm Putty
Warm Putty
Cromarty vs Warm Putty
Farrow & Ball
Cromarty
285 · LRV 60
Valspar
Warm Putty
6006-1A · LRV 65

Warm Putty reads slightly lighter (LRV 65 vs 60), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.3Noticeable
Cromarty
Cromarty
Grey white
Grey white
Cromarty vs Grey white
Farrow & Ball
Cromarty
285 · LRV 60
RAL ClassicClassic
Grey white
RAL 9002 · LRV 67

Grey white reads slightly lighter (LRV 67 vs 60), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.4Noticeable
Cromarty
Cromarty
RAL 840-2
RAL 840-2
Cromarty vs RAL 840-2
Farrow & Ball
Cromarty
285 · LRV 60
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 840-2
RAL 840-2 · LRV 66

A 6-point LRV gap (66 vs 60) makes RAL 840-2 the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.8Noticeable