Worsted
No. 284 · Farrow & Ball
GrayView Worsted No. 284 on the Farrow & Ball site ↗Hex
#A09C97
LRV
33
Family
Gray
No. 284
Color profile
Light value
33 · Deep
Undertone
Warm warm, golden cast
Family
Gray
“Worsted is a rich mid grey that conjures memories of city suits made from flat woven fabric in Norfolk villages.”— Farrow & Ball
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 33 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around WorstedThis colorWorstedFarrow & Ball · No. 284
CoordinatingTurret White No.G2Farrow & Ball · No. G2CoordinatingHound LemonFarrow & Ball · No. 2CoordinatingWevetFarrow & Ball · No. 273Similar colors
Tap any color to compareWorsted vs Manor House Gray
33LRV35
#A09C97Hex#9EA09D
GrayFamilyGreige
warm, golden castUndertonewarm neutral
Worsted vs Chemise
33LRV29
#A09C97Hex#989188
GrayFamilyGreige
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Worsted vs Stoke No.CC7
33LRV28
#A09C97Hex#93908A
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Worsted vs Charleston Gray
33LRV29
#A09C97Hex#9A9087
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden lean
Worsted vs Plummett
33LRV27
#A09C97Hex#8C8E8D
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm neutral
Worsted vs Pigeon
33LRV34
#A09C97Hex#9A9F94
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, green lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareWorsted vs Casual Gray
33LRV34
#A09C97Hex#A09D98
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Casual Gray is near-identical compared with Worsted.
Worsted vs Shadowy
33LRV34
#A09C97Hex#A19E98
GrayFamilyGreige
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Shadowy is very close match compared with Worsted.
Worsted vs Willow Creek
33LRV34
#A09C97Hex#A29D96
GrayFamilyGreige
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Willow Creek is very close match · 1 points lighter compared with Worsted.
Worsted vs Pewter Cast
33LRV31
#A09C97Hex#9B9893
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Pewter Cast is very close match · 2 points darker compared with Worsted.
Worsted vs Stone Age
33LRV32
#A09C97Hex#9B9893
GrayFamilyGreige
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Stone Age is very close match · 2 points darker compared with Worsted.
Worsted vs Bedrock
33LRV34
#A09C97Hex#9E9D99
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, green cast
Bedrock is very close match compared with Worsted.
Worsted vs Fashion Gray
33LRV34
#A09C97Hex#A29C94
GrayFamilyGreige
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, golden cast
Fashion Gray is very close match · warmer compared with Worsted.
Worsted vs Hazy Stratus
33LRV35
#A09C97Hex#A1A09B
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm, green cast
Hazy Stratus is very close match · 2 points lighter compared with Worsted.
Worsted vs Sterling Silver
33LRV35
#A09C97Hex#A09E9D
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm neutral
Sterling Silver is very close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Worsted.
Worsted vs Burnished Blade
33LRV34
#A09C97Hex#9E9F9E
GrayFamilyGray
warm, golden castUndertonewarm neutral
Burnished Blade is close match · cooler compared with Worsted.
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Worsted, answered
What is the LRV of Worsted?
Worsted (No. 284) by Farrow & Ball has a Light Reflectance Value of 33, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Worsted a warm or cool color?
Worsted has a warm undertone (warm, golden cast).
What is the closest match to Worsted from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Worsted is Casual Gray (BNC-17) by Behr, near-identical.
Farrow & Ball · No. 284
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