Farrow & Ball · No. 228
Cornforth White: Farrow & Ball No. 228 Color, LRV and Undertone
Cornforth White (Farrow & Ball No. 228) is #D1CBC3 with a light reflectance value (LRV) of 60.2. It has a very slight yellow undertone, so it reads as a neutral in most rooms and only shows its lean next to a true white.
- HEX
- #D1CBC3
- RGB
- 209, 203, 195
- LRV
- 60.2 of 100
- Undertone
- Yellow
- Temperature
- Neutral
- Color family
- Grey
South light · wall #DBD1C2 · LRV 64.6 Simulated on a drawn scene, not a photo.
How Cornforth White looks in different light
The same wall changes through the day. Each room below is Cornforth White in one kind of light; the LRV shows how much light the wall reflects.
Colors that go with Cornforth White
Picked from the same brand by color relationship. Each room keeps Cornforth White on the walls and shows the partner color in use.
Cornforth White on a house
Three exterior schemes with Cornforth White on the walls. Colors for trim, doors and roof are typical choices, not brand paints.
Closest colors in other brands
Nearest matches by CIEDE2000 color difference. Always compare physical samples: no two brands make an identical color.
- Behr PPU18-09 Burnished Clay Near-identical
- Sherwin-Williams SW 7634 Pediment Near-identical
- Valspar 6005-1B Villa Grey Close
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FAQ
What is the HEX code of Cornforth White?
Cornforth White (Farrow & Ball No. 228) is shown here as #D1CBC3 (RGB 209, 203, 195). Screens and printed samples differ, so always test a sample on your wall.
What is the LRV of Cornforth White?
About 60.2 on a scale from 0 (black) to 100 (white), calculated from the HEX value. A figure published by the paint maker can differ by a point or two.
Is Cornforth White a warm or a cool color?
It is neutral. It has a very slight yellow undertone, so it reads as a neutral in most rooms and only shows its lean next to a true white.
What are the closest colors to Cornforth White from other brands?
The nearest matches in our data are Sherwin-Williams SW 7634 Pediment; Behr PPU18-09 Burnished Clay; Valspar 6005-1B Villa Grey. Matches are approximate: compare physical samples before you buy.
Color values come from the open colornerd dataset by James Pederson (MIT license). LRV, undertone and light simulations are calculated from the HEX value. Brand and color names belong to their owners; Light & Pigment is not affiliated with any paint brand.