How does Cord by Farrow & Ball compare with Zoffany’s closest paints? The nearest match is Zoffany Barley (ΔE 2.3, “near-identical”). 2 more Zoffany colours sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. These 3 Zoffany paints are all priced at £23.20 per litre, against Farrow & Ball Cord at £26.40/L.

Farrow & Ball Cord £26.40/L

Zoffany Barley (No.ZOP1007) near-identical — ΔE 2.3 £23.20/L

Farrow & Ball Cord vs Zoffany

3 closest Zoffany matches ranked by ΔE

ΔE (CIEDE2000) is a perceptual distance metric — lower means a closer match. Matches under ΔE 2 are typically indistinguishable; ΔE 2–4 looks “the same” once dry on a wall; ΔE 4–6 is noticeable side-by-side. Always view a sample pot before committing — screen colours and lighting vary.

Colour	Number	ΔE	Match quality	Price/L	Price/m²
Barley	No.ZOP1007	2.3	near-identical	£23.20	—
Pebble	No.ZOP1096	2.5	near-identical	£23.20	—
Wheatfield	No.ZOP1155	3.2	very close	£23.20	—

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