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Farrow & Ball Hay
No. 37 · #D9C497 · LRV ~56.5
Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Shortbread (~97% proximity)Hay (No. 37) is a light beige from Farrow & Ball, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 56.5 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Benjamin Moore Shortbread (~97% proximity).
Closest tone to Hay in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
56.5 · Light
Temperature
Warm
Code
No. 37
HEX
#D9C497
RGB
217, 196, 151
HSL
41°, 46%, 72%
Family
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Hay FAQ
What is the LRV of Hay?
Hay has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 56.5 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Hay in other brands?
Benjamin Moore: Shortbread (CSP-970), ~97% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Pale Moss (SW 9027), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Pale Moss (HGSW9027), ~96% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Grain Mill (DET665), ~96% proximity; Glidden: True Blonde (PPG12-12), ~95% proximity; Valspar: Baked Scone (3007-8B), ~95% proximity; Behr: Natural Twine (S310-3), ~94% proximity; PPG: Corn Silk (PPG12-01), ~93% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.
What is the HEX code of Hay?
The HEX code of Hay (No. 37) is #D9C497, RGB 217, 196, 151. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.