Farrow & Ball · No. 5
Hardwick White: Farrow & Ball No. 5 Color, LRV and Undertone
Hardwick White (Farrow & Ball No. 5) is #B5AFA0 with a light reflectance value (LRV) of 43. It has a soft yellow undertone that is part of its character, so check it against your flooring and fabrics.
- HEX
- #B5AFA0
- RGB
- 181, 175, 160
- LRV
- 43 of 100
- Undertone
- Yellow
- Temperature
- Warm
- Color family
- Beige
South light · wall #C5BBA7 · LRV 50.2 Simulated on a drawn scene, not a photo.
How Hardwick White looks in different light
The same wall changes through the day. Each room below is Hardwick White in one kind of light; the LRV shows how much light the wall reflects.
Colors that go with Hardwick White
Picked from the same brand by color relationship. Each room keeps Hardwick White on the walls and shows the partner color in use.
Hardwick White on a house
Three exterior schemes with Hardwick 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 QE-35 Stone Walkway Near-identical
- Sherwin-Williams SW 49 Silver Gray Near-identical
- Valspar 6002-1B Hunter's White Very close
Guides with colors like Hardwick White
Color guides on this site that use a shade very close to this paint.
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FAQ
What is the HEX code of Hardwick White?
Hardwick White (Farrow & Ball No. 5) is shown here as #B5AFA0 (RGB 181, 175, 160). Screens and printed samples differ, so always test a sample on your wall.
What is the LRV of Hardwick White?
About 43 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 Hardwick White a warm or a cool color?
It is warm. It has a soft yellow undertone that is part of its character, so check it against your flooring and fabrics.
What are the closest colors to Hardwick White from other brands?
The nearest matches in our data are Sherwin-Williams SW 49 Silver Gray; Behr QE-35 Stone Walkway; Valspar 6002-1B Hunter's White. 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.