Color spec
| Brand | Farrow & Ball |
| Name | Folly Pink |
| SKU | No. G14 |
| Hex | #C0866C |
| RGB | 192, 134, 108 |
| HSL | 19°, 40%, 59% |
| LRV | 29 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Brown |
About Farrow & Ball Folly Pink
Folly Pink sits in the mid-range at LRV 29, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its red undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Folly Pink is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Browns ground a room and pair naturally with leather, wood and warm metals.
Closest matches by brand
15 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all brown from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Portola Paints
Kompozit
Similar Farrow & Ball colors
closest in the Farrow & Ball deckThe nearest shades to Folly Pink within Farrow & Ball's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #C0866C in HSL space. Pair Folly Pink with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Farrow & Ball Folly Pink Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Folly Pink from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Farrow & Ball No. G14 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Behr Equivalent of Folly Pink
Behr's nearest match is Tiny Fawn (240F-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.35). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 29) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Folly Pink without repainting risk. See the full Tiny Fawn swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Folly Pink
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Mexican Tile (1194), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.58). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 29) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Folly Pink without repainting risk. See the full Mexican Tile swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Folly Pink
At Valspar, the closest color to Folly Pink is Burnished Apricot (V081-4) — very close at ΔE 3.35, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28.7 vs 29) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Burnished Apricot swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Folly Pink
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Folly Pink is Honey Graham (PPG1069-5) — very close at ΔE 2.71, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 29) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Honey Graham swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Folly Pink
At Glidden, the closest color to Folly Pink is Honey Graham (PPG1069-5) — very close at ΔE 2.46, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 29) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Honey Graham swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Folly Pink
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Zesty Ginger (308-5DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.36). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 29) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Folly Pink without repainting risk. See the full Zesty Ginger swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Folly Pink
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Foxtail (DEC707), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.99). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 29) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Folly Pink without repainting risk. See the full Foxtail swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Folly Pink
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Autumn's Hill (0038), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.74). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 29) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Folly Pink without repainting risk. See the full Autumn's Hill swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Folly Pink
Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Folly Pink. The nearest is Peace of Mind (1004) at ΔE 4.71 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 29). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Peace of Mind swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Folly Pink
Rodda has no exact twin of Folly Pink. The nearest is Sunstone (CA223) at ΔE 4.34 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 29). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Sunstone swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Folly Pink
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Folly Pink. The nearest is Rodeo (C2-542) at ΔE 3.64 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 29). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Rodeo swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Folly Pink
Portola Paints's nearest match is Tierre (TIERRE), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.83). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 29) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Folly Pink without repainting risk. See the full Tierre swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Folly Pink
Kompozit has no exact twin of Folly Pink. The nearest is Peace of Mind (1004) at ΔE 4.71 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 29). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Peace of Mind swatch →