Match Salt

Farrow & Ball Salt is a light-reflective shade, warm in character with an LRV of 78. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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CC5#e6e4e1LRV 78Warm

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.

Garlic Bulb
Salt
Salt
Garlic Bulb vs Salt
Benjamin Moore
Garlic Bulb
2112-70 · LRV 74
Farrow & Ball
Salt
CC5 · LRV 78

Salt reads slightly lighter (LRV 78 vs 74), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 0.6 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.6Imperceptible
Salt
Salt
Arctic Cotton
Arctic Cotton
Salt vs Arctic Cotton
Farrow & Ball
Salt
CC5 · LRV 78
PPG
Arctic Cotton
PPG1002-2 · LRV 77

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 78 vs 77), 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
Salt
Salt
Y486
Salt vs Y486
Farrow & Ball
Salt
CC5 · LRV 78
Tikkurila
Y486
Y486 · LRV 76

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 78 vs 76), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.0 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.0Subtle
Salt
Salt
Ice Cube
Ice Cube
Salt vs Ice Cube
Farrow & Ball
Salt
CC5 · LRV 78
Sherwin-Williams
Ice Cube
6252 · LRV 77

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 78 vs 77), 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
A Drop of Black
A Drop of Black
Salt
Salt
A Drop of Black vs Salt
Cloverdale Paint
A Drop of Black
EX022 · LRV 77
Farrow & Ball
Salt
CC5 · LRV 78

With LRVs of 78 and 77, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.1 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.1Subtle
Quiet Hideaway
Quiet Hideaway
Salt
Salt
Quiet Hideaway vs Salt
Dulux
Quiet Hideaway
81YY 81/016 · LRV 81
Farrow & Ball
Salt
CC5 · LRV 78

A 3-point LRV gap (81 vs 78) makes Quiet Hideaway the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 1.1 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.1Subtle
Salt
Salt
RAL 110-1
RAL 110-1
Salt vs RAL 110-1
Farrow & Ball
Salt
CC5 · LRV 78
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
RAL 110-1 · LRV 80

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 80 vs 78), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.7 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.7Subtle
Salt
Salt
S 1000-N
S 1000-N
Salt vs S 1000-N
Farrow & Ball
Salt
CC5 · LRV 78
NCS
S 1000-N
S 1000-N · LRV 74

Salt reads slightly lighter (LRV 78 vs 74), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 1.9 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.9Subtle
Salt
Salt
Strong White
Strong White
Salt vs Strong White
Farrow & Ball
Salt
CC5 · LRV 78
Farrow & Ball
Strong White
2001 · LRV 75

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 78 vs 75), 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
Canyon Wind
Salt
Salt
Canyon Wind vs Salt
Behr
Canyon Wind
BL-W12 · LRV 77
Farrow & Ball
Salt
CC5 · LRV 78

With LRVs of 78 and 77, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.1 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.1Subtle
Salt
Salt
Bone China Blue - Pale
Bone China Blue - Pale
Salt vs Bone China Blue - Pale
Farrow & Ball
Salt
CC5 · LRV 78

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 78 vs 78), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.2 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.2Subtle
Salt
Salt
Reflection
Reflection
Salt vs Reflection
Farrow & Ball
Salt
CC5 · LRV 78
Jotun
Reflection
1622 · LRV 81

A 3-point LRV gap (81 vs 78) makes Reflection the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.0Noticeable
Salt
Salt
Signal White
Signal White
Salt vs Signal White
Farrow & Ball
Salt
CC5 · LRV 78
RAL ClassicClassic
Signal White
RAL 9003 · LRV 85

A 8-point LRV gap (85 vs 78) makes Signal White the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.5Noticeable
Salt
Salt
Mink Frost
Mink Frost
Salt vs Mink Frost
Farrow & Ball
Salt
CC5 · LRV 78
Valspar
Mink Frost
V183 · LRV 70

A 7-point LRV gap (78 vs 70) makes Salt the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 4.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.5Noticeable