What undertone does Hemp have?

Hemp has a warm yellow undertone. It adds warmth and coziness to any room.

What colors go with Farrow & Ball Hemp?

Hemp pairs well with contrasting accent colors and neutral tones for a balanced palette.

Hemp works beautifully in living room, bedroom, dining room. With an LRV of 32, it provides a comfortable mid-tone ambiance.

Is Hemp warm or cool?

Hemp has a warm yellow undertone. It works especially well in south and west-facing rooms.

Farrow & Ball Hemp (No.349)

Popularbeige

HEX

#B8A480

RGB

184, 164, 128

LRV

Code

No.349

Overview

Farrow & Ball Hemp (No.349) is a beige paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 32. Medium — moderate natural light. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and bedroom settings and pairs well with Traditional design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #B8A480 | RGB: 184, 164, 128
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 32 — Medium — moderate natural light
Undertone: Warm yellow
Color family: Beige
Best for: living room, bedroom, dining room
Design styles: Traditional, Mid-Century Modern, Bohemian

Why Choose This Color

Hemp is a popular Farrow & Ball color for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 32, it offers a balanced brightness that works in most rooms
The warm yellow undertone adds depth and character to any space
Interior designers frequently recommend Hemp for Traditional and Mid-Century Modern aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Hemp with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
4Pair with a darker trim color for contrast
5For the best coverage, use Farrow & Ball's recommended primer and apply 2 coats