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Farrow & Ball Sudbury Yellow

No. 51 · #D7B575 · LRV ~48.8

Closest tone in another brand: PPG Spicy Mustard (~99% proximity)

Sudbury Yellow (No. 51) is a mid-tone yellow from Farrow & Ball, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 48.8 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is PPG Spicy Mustard (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Sudbury Yellow in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

48.8 · Mid-tone

Temperature

Warm

Code

No. 51

HEX

#D7B575

RGB

215, 181, 117

HSL

39°, 55%, 65%

Family

Yellows

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Sudbury Yellow FAQ

What is the LRV of Sudbury Yellow?

Sudbury Yellow has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 48.8 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Sudbury Yellow in other brands?

PPG: Spicy Mustard (PPG1108-5), ~99% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Cork (2153-40), ~97% proximity; Behr: Dried Chamomile (M320-5), ~95% proximity; Valspar: Harpswell Green (3007-5C), ~95% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Tarnished Trumpet (SW 9026), ~94% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Tarnished Trumpet (HGSW9026), ~94% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Wheat Bread (DE5360), ~94% proximity; Glidden: More Maple (PPG1091-5), ~92% 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 Sudbury Yellow?

The HEX code of Sudbury Yellow (No. 51) is #D7B575, RGB 215, 181, 117. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.