What undertone does Dayroom Yellow have?

Dayroom Yellow has a warm undertone. This means it leans slightly toward yellow or red, creating a cozy feeling.

What colors go with Farrow & Ball Dayroom Yellow?

Dayroom Yellow pairs well with darker accent colors like navy, charcoal, or deep green for contrast. For a tonal look, combine with other brass or gold hardware.

Is Dayroom Yellow good for living room?

Yes, Dayroom Yellow is an excellent choice for living room spaces. With an LRV of 62, it keeps the room feeling bright and open.

What is the LRV of Farrow & Ball Dayroom Yellow?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Dayroom Yellow is 62 on a scale of 0-100. Light — keeps rooms feeling airy and spacious.

Farrow & Ball Dayroom Yellow (No.233)

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HEX

#E7D498

RGB

231, 212, 152

LRV

Code

No.233

Overview

Farrow & Ball Dayroom Yellow (No.233) is a warm yellow paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 62. Light — keeps rooms feeling airy and spacious. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and bedroom settings and pairs well with English Heritage design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #E7D498 | RGB: 231, 212, 152
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 62 — Light — keeps rooms feeling airy and spacious
Undertone: Warm — adds coziness and golden tones
Color family: Yellow
Best for: living room, bedroom, bathroom, kitchen
Design styles: English Heritage, Period Home

Why Choose This Color

Dayroom Yellow is a popular choice among Farrow & Ball colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 62, it reflects significant light, making spaces feel larger
The warm undertone makes it inviting and comfortable in north-facing rooms
Interior designers frequently recommend Dayroom Yellow for English Heritage and Period Home aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Dayroom Yellow 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

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Farrow & Ball Dayroom Yellow (No.233) is a warm yellow paint color with an LRV of 62. It's ideal for living room and bedroom spaces.