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Farrow & Ball Worsted

No. 284 · #A19C98 · LRV 33.6

Compare with other brands: Dunn-Edwards Wind in the Willows is a 99% match

Worsted (No. 284) is a mid-tone warm gray from Farrow & Ball with a subtle peach undertone. Its LRV is about 33.6 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is Dunn-Edwards Wind in the Willows (99% match).

Compare Worsted with other brands

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LRV

33.6 · Mid-tone

Undertone

Peach · subtle

Temperature

Warm

Code

No. 284

HEX

#A19C98

RGB

161, 156, 152

HSL

27°, 5%, 61%

Family

Grays

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Worsted FAQ

What undertone does Worsted have?

Worsted is a mid-tone warm gray with a subtle peach undertone. Its color temperature is warm. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Worsted?

Worsted has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 33.6 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight.

What is the closest match to Worsted in other brands?

Dunn-Edwards: Wind in the Willows (DEGR10), 99%; Valspar: Gray Matter (T521), 97%; Glidden: Shadowy (PPG0998-4), 97%; Sherwin-Williams: Bedrock (SW 9563), 97%; Benjamin Moore: Willow Creek (1468), 97%; PPG: Shadowy (PPG0998-4), 96%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Polished Concrete (HGSW9167), 96%; Behr: Gateway Gray (MQ6-22), 96%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Worsted?

The HEX code of Worsted (No. 284) is #A19C98, RGB 161, 156, 152. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.