Farrow and Ball Babouche 223
| Official page: | Babouche 223 |
| Code: | 223 |
| Name: | Babouche |
| Brand: | Farrow and Ball |
What color is Farrow and Ball Babouche?
Let’s dive into a full Babouche paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful 223. Find out if this gorgeous warm yellow paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.
Babouche for bedroom
We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing yellow shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful warm light paint color could transform your own bedroom space.
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Babouche for living room (6 photos)
Check out this stunning Light color used in real living rooms. Explore how this yellow shade can create a unique space
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Farrow and Ball 223 for bathroom (6 photos)
Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully warm Light yellow real bathrooms.
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Farrow and Ball 223 on kitchen cabinets (6 photos)
Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating warm yellow hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.
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Babouche for exterior (9 photos)
Looking for a fresh new look for your house exterior or starting from skretch? We’ve collected pictures of real-life homes that have been painted with this warm yellow hue. Find inspiration for your house’s exterior, front doors, gates, shutters, frames or windows.
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Farrow and Ball Babouche reviews (20 photos)
View the photos of real spaces painted with this yellow that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.
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What are Farrow and Ball Babouche undertones?
Babouche has a clear red undertone based on its position in the color space. We identify undertones by isolating the pure hue (separating it from lightness and saturation), which avoids distortions caused by tints, tones, and shades.
This method is generally more reliable than judging undertones on a white background.
HEX value:
#E8C267
RGB code:
232, 194, 103
Is Farrow and Ball Babouche 223 cool or warm?
warm
cool
At 42° on the HSL hue wheel, this Yellow sits firmly on the warm side.
223 Babouche HSL code: 42, 74%, 66%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
How light temperature affects Babouche
Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.
In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:
| Direction of sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange‑red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange‑yellow | All day |
Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Yellow shade looks under different lighting:
4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Farrow and Ball Babouche:
Monochromatic color scheme
This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.
Lighter shades
223
Babouche
Color codes
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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #e8c267 |  |
| RGB Decimal | 232, 194, 103 | |
| RGB Percent | 90.98%, 76.08%, 40.39% | |
| HSV | Hue: 42° Saturation: 55.6% Value: 90.98% | |
| HSL | hsl(42, 74, 66) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 16.38 Yellow: 55.6 Key: 9.02 | |
| YIQ | Y: 194.988 I: 51.887 Q: -20.281 | |
| XYZ | X: 55.021 Y: 56.722 Z: 20.879 | |
| CIE Lab | L:80.023 a:2.817 b:50.226 | |
| CIE Luv | L:80.023 u:30.59 v:61.141 | |
| Decimal | 15254119 | |
| Hunter Lab | 75.314, -1.395, 36.283 | |
Farrow and Ball 223 Babouche
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Color equivalents
43YY 69/543
Banana Dream 3
Dulux
Sunny Savannah 6
Dulux
Citrus Zing
Dulux
53
Light Gold
Little Greene
30YY 58/423
Sun Dust 3
Dulux
74
Citron
Farrow and Ball
35YY 59/533
Desert Island 2
Dulux
135
Sunlight
Little Greene
8246
Lime Mint
Jotun
True Joy
Dulux
40YY 49/408
Golden Sands
Dulux
218
Yellow Ground
Farrow and Ball
35YY 71/474
Banana Split
Dulux
29YY 66/537
Golden Fern 2
Dulux
California Days
Dulux
51
Sudbury Yellow
Farrow and Ball
45YY 71/426
Sulphur Springs 6
Dulux
35YY 61/432
Desert Island 3
Dulux