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How does Ferdinand (No.313) by Little Greene compare with Farrow & Ball’s closest paints? The nearest match is Farrow & Ball Tailor Tack (ΔE 2.4, “near-identical”). 2 more Farrow & Ball colours sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. These 3 Farrow & Ball paints are all priced at £26.40 per litre, against Little Greene Ferdinand at £29.20/L.

Little Greene Ferdinand (No.313) £29.20/L
Farrow & Ball Tailor Tack near-identical — ΔE 2.4 £26.40/L

Little Greene Ferdinand vs Farrow & Ball

3 closest Farrow & Ball 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
Tailor Tack — 2.4 near-identical £26.40 £4.06
Pointing — 3.5 very close £26.40 £4.06
Au Lait — 4.0 very close £26.40 £4.06

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