Farrow & Ball Hound Lemon (2) Paint Color

Color Name
Hound Lemon (2)
Hex Color Code
#E4D5A6
RGB Color Code
RGB(228, 213, 166)
CMYK Values*
0.0%, 6.6%, 27.2%, 10.6%
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About Hound Lemon (2) color - its meaning and example

What color is Hound Lemon (2)?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Hound Lemon (2) is #E4D5A6, and the RGB color code is RGB(228, 213, 166).

In the RGB color model, Hound Lemon (2) has a red value of 228, a green value of 213, and a blue value of 166. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.6% magenta, 27.2% yellow, and 10.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 45.5° (degrees), 53.4 % saturation, and 77.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Hound Lemon (2) has a hue of 45.5° (degrees), 27.2 % saturation and 89.4 % brightness/value.

Hound Lemon (2) is cool or warm?

The color Hound Lemon (2) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Hound Lemon (2)? (For interior and product design)

Hound Lemon (2) has an LRV of nearly 66.8. By LRV value, it is a light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.

Dark Color
Hound Lemon (2)
LRV 66.8
Light Color

Compare LRV 66.8 of Hound Lemon (2) with dark and light color

LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 66.8 puts Farrow & Ball Hound Lemon (2) paint color in the lighter category.

  • Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
  • Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.

Color Codes - Color Space Conversions

Hound Lemon (2) (Paint - Farrow & Ball) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB

HEX #E4D5A6
Hex triplet
#E4D5A6
Red
E4
Green
D5
Blue
A6
RGBA / RGB rgb(228, 213, 166)
Red
228 (89.4%)
Green
213 (83.5%)
Blue
166 (65.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
6.58%
Yellow
27.19%
Key
10.59%
HSL hsl(45.48deg, 53.4 %, 77.3 %)
Hue
45.48°
Saturation
53.45 %
Lightness
77.25 %
HSV / HSB
Hue
45.48°
Saturation
27.19 %
Brightness / Value
89.41 %
RYB ryb(22, 77, 23)
Red
22 (8.7%)
Yellow
77 (30.1%)
Blue
23 (8.9%)
HWB
Hue
45.48°
Whiteness
65.10 %
Blackness
10.59 %
CMY
Cyan
10.59%
Magenta
16.47%
Yellow
34.90%
XYZ
X
62.67
Y
66.84
Z
45.67
YXY
Y1
66.84
X
0.36
Y2
0.38
CIE-Lab
L
85.42
A
-1.97
B
25.15
CIE-Lch
L
85.42
C
25.23
H
94.47
CIE-Luv
L
85.42
U
11.86
V
35.54
Hunter-Lab
L
81.75
A
-6.23
B
24.1
Other
LRV
~ 66.8 %
Munsell Color System
7.7Y 8.4/3.8

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What is Delta E (ΔE)?

Delta E is the standard measure of how different two colors look to the human eye, rather than how far apart their hex codes happen to be. It runs from 0, an exact match, to 100, the largest possible difference — so the lower the Delta E, the closer the match. The match percentage shown on each color below is simply 100% minus its ΔE.

ΔE 0
Identical – an exact match
ΔE under 1
Not perceptible; the eye cannot separate them
ΔE 1 – 2
Perceptible only on close, side-by-side inspection
ΔE 2 – 10
Perceptible at a glance
ΔE over 10
Reads as a different color altogether

Named colors similar to Hound Lemon (2) (Paint - Farrow & Ball)

These are the named colors closest to Hound Lemon (2) (Paint - Farrow & Ball), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).

#DECC9C Color Lion
97.73% match | ΔE 2.27
#ECD9B0 Color Light Buff
97.26% match | ΔE 2.74
#EFDFBB Color Dutch White
95.94% match | ΔE 4.06
#F5DEB3 Color Wheat
95.84% match | ΔE 4.16

Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

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#DFD1A7 Color PANTONE 7500 C
98.46% match | ΔE 1.54
#D5CB9F Color PANTONE 4545 C
96.86% match | ΔE 3.14
#EFDBB2 Color PANTONE 7506 C
96.75% match | ΔE 3.25
#D9C89E Color PANTONE 7501 C
96.63% match | ΔE 3.37

RAL Design

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Pantone TCX

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RAL Classic

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British Standard 4800

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Paint similar to Hound Lemon (2) (Paint - Farrow & Ball)

These are the real paint colors closest to Hound Lemon (2) (Paint - Farrow & Ball) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Hound Lemon (2) once it is on a wall.


Farrow & Ball

Hound Lemon (2) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Hound Lemon (2) to Farrow & Ball

#E4D5A6 Color Hound Lemon (2)
Paint - Farrow & Ball
100.00% match | ΔE 0.00
#E8D5A8 Color Bombazine (9902)
98.34% match | ΔE 1.66
#DFCDA6 Color Cream (44)
96.86% match | ΔE 3.14
#EBD5AC Color Templa White (G4)
96.56% match | ΔE 3.44

Dunn-Edwards

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Benjamin Moore

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Valspar

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Behr

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PPG Paints

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Sherwin Williams

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Color Combinations

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Monochromatic Color Palette

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Analogous Color Palette

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Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Complementary / Opposite Color

#E4D5A6
Hound Lemon (2)
#A6B5E4
Maximum Blue Purple*

Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.

What is the contrasting color of Farrow & Ball Hound Lemon (2) - #E4D5A6?

Color that best contrast with Farrow & Ball Hound Lemon (2) - #E4D5A6 is #A6B5E4, color name is Maximum Blue Purple*. Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.

What color compliments Farrow & Ball Hound Lemon (2) - #E4D5A6?

Complementary or Opposite color for Farrow & Ball Hound Lemon (2) - #E4D5A6 is #A6B5E4, color name is Maximum Blue Purple*.

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