Cord
No. 16 · Farrow & Ball
BeigeView Cord No. 16 on the Farrow & Ball site ↗Hex
#D1C19F
LRV
54
Family
Beige
No. 16
Color profile
Light value
54 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Beige
“Cord is a warm hue that has a surprising strength of colour in underlit rooms, so is often used in studies and libraries.”— Farrow & Ball
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 54 Mid-tone · balances light and depth
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around CordThis colorCordFarrow & Ball · No. 16
CoordinatingTallowFarrow & Ball · No. 203CoordinatingCabbage WhiteFarrow & Ball · No. 269CoordinatingPink DrabFarrow & Ball · No. 207Similar colors
Tap any color to compareCord vs Light Stone
54LRV53
#D1C19FHex#CDC0A0
BeigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Cord vs Savage Ground
54LRV57
#D1C19FHex#D5C5A9
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Cord vs String
54LRV60
#D1C19FHex#D8CBAE
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Cord vs Hay
54LRV56
#D1C19FHex#D9C497
BeigeFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Cord vs Cream
54LRV62
#D1C19FHex#DFCDA6
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Cord vs Double Cream
54LRV59
#D1C19FHex#DEC7A5
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareCord vs Final Straw
54LRV53
#D1C19FHex#D0BF9E
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Final Straw is near-identical · 1 points darker compared with Cord.
Cord vs Garden Rain
54LRV56
#D1C19FHex#D4C4A4
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Garden Rain is very close match · 2 points lighter compared with Cord.
Cord vs Sandy Brown
54LRV52
#D1C19FHex#D3C09D
BeigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Sandy Brown is very close match · 2 points darker compared with Cord.
Cord vs Bracken Biscuit
54LRV54
#D1C19FHex#D5C3A2
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Bracken Biscuit is very close match compared with Cord.
Cord vs Earth Friendly
54LRV53
#D1C19FHex#CDC09F
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Earth Friendly is very close match · 1 points darker compared with Cord.
Cord vs Seasoned Salt
54LRV54
#D1C19FHex#CEC2A1
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Seasoned Salt is very close match compared with Cord.
Cord vs Sandy Pail
54LRV53
#D1C19FHex#D2C098
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Sandy Pail is very close match · 1 points darker · warmer compared with Cord.
Cord vs Stone Guardians
54LRV50
#D1C19FHex#CABA97
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Stone Guardians is very close match · 4 points darker compared with Cord.
Cord vs Stylish
54LRV54
#D1C19FHex#CEC1A5
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Stylish is very close match · cooler compared with Cord.
Cord vs Tumblin' Tumbleweed
54LRV51
#D1C19FHex#CDBB9C
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Tumblin' Tumbleweed is very close match · 3 points darker compared with Cord.
The full strip
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Cord, answered
What is the LRV of Cord?
Cord (No. 16) by Farrow & Ball has a Light Reflectance Value of 54, so it reflects most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the light range.
Is Cord a warm or cool color?
Cord has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
What is the closest match to Cord from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Cord is Final Straw (S320-3) by Behr, near-identical · 1 points darker.
Farrow & Ball · No. 16
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