Farrow & Ball James White alternatives

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Farrow & Ball James White
Hex#E9E7D8LRV≈ 79ShadePale off-white

James White is a pale off-white from Farrow & Ball. As a premium paint, it’s a popular colour to look for a closer or cheaper alternative to.

Here are the nearest matches from every other UK brand in the PaintDial library, ranked by how close each one is.

The closest matches, ranked

Jewel WhiteJohnstone's · Value · near-identicalClosest overall match.#E8E7D7Cosy CashmereDulux · Mid-range · near-identical#ECE9D9Portland Stone - PaleLittle Greene · Premium · near-identical#E9E6D5PampasCOAT · Premium · near-identical#E8E6DAClotted CreamValspar · Value · near-identical#EEEBDEBeige WhiteCrown · Mid-range · very close#EAE4D8White 05Lick · Premium · very close#E7E0D0

Common questions

Is there a Dulux equivalent to James White?

The nearest Dulux colour is Cosy Cashmere (near-identical). It won’t be pixel-perfect, so order a tester before committing.

What’s the cheapest alternative to James White?

Of the close matches, Jewel White by Johnstone's is the best-value option (value, near-identical).

How close are these to James White?

Each is the nearest colour that brand makes, by perceptual colour difference. Screens differ from paint on a wall, so treat these as a shortlist and always order tester pots.

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