# Farrow and Ball Gervase Yellow

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-gervase-yellow](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-gervase-yellow)

Farrow and Ball Gervase Yellow 72 is a muted, mid-light yellow with a soft golden-beige cast rather than a bright, citrusy look. Its #dccb90 color value gives it a gentle warmth that can make north-facing rooms feel less stark while retaining a relaxed, slightly aged appearance in brighter light. Use it on kitchen or dining room walls for a mellow backdrop, or on cabinetry where its restrained saturation can sit comfortably beside natural wood. Creamy whites, warm stone, terracotta, aged brass, and olive-toned greens are especially fitting companions. This shade also has enough depth to define a hallway or small sitting room without becoming overpowering.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Farrow and Ball
- **Color name:** Gervase Yellow
- **Color code:** 72
- **HEX:** #dccb90
- **RGB:** 220, 203, 144
- **Brightness:** Light
- **Color families:** Yellow, Beige
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** yellow

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 47° Saturation: 34.55% Value: 86.27%
- **HSL:** hsl(47, 52.05, 71.37)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 7.73 Yellow: 34.55 Key: 13.73
- **YIQ:** Y: 201.357 I: 29.09 Q: -14.765
- **XYZ:** X: 55.906 Y: 59.943 Z: 35.003
- **CIE Lab:** L:81.807 a:-2.652 b:31.625
- **CIE Luv:** L:81.807 u:13.946 v:43.162
- **Decimal:** 14470032
- **Hunter Lab:** 77.423, -6.598, 27.391

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Dulux Fresh Stem](https://plan-home.com/color/fresh-stem)
- [Dulux Forest Lake 4](https://plan-home.com/color/forest-lake-4)
- [Jotun Akita](https://plan-home.com/color/akita-8059)
- [Little Greene Oak Apple](https://plan-home.com/color/little-greene-oak-apple-63)
- [Jotun Bamboo](https://plan-home.com/color/bamboo-0274)
- [Dulux Forest Lake 3](https://plan-home.com/color/forest-lake-3)
- [Jotun Summer Sun](https://plan-home.com/color/summer-sun-10235)
- [Farrow and Ball Hay](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-hay-37)
- [Dulux Almond Butter](https://plan-home.com/color/almond-butter)
- [Farrow and Ball Hound Lemon](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-hound-lemon)
- [Farrow and Ball Ciara Yellow](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-ciara-yellow)
- [Dulux Golden Cookie](https://plan-home.com/color/golden-cookie)
- [Farrow and Ball Citrona](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-citrona-cc3)
- [Jotun Winter Willow](https://plan-home.com/color/winter-willow-8200)
- [Little Greene Apple](https://plan-home.com/color/little-greene-apple-137)
- [Jotun Guacamole Mix](https://plan-home.com/color/guacamole-mix-8248)
- [Tikkurila Straw](https://plan-home.com/color/h456-straw)
- [Little Greene Clay](https://plan-home.com/color/little-greene-clay-39)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Farrow and Ball Bombazine](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-bombazine)
- [Farrow and Ball Dorset Cream](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-dorset-cream-68)
- [Farrow and Ball Hay](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-hay-37)
- [Farrow and Ball Dayroom Yellow](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-dayroom-yellow-233)
- [Farrow and Ball Butterweed](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-butterweed)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Farrow and Ball Churlish Green](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-churlish-green)

## Complementary colors
- [Farrow and Ball Graupel](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-graupel)
- [Farrow and Ball Titmouse Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-titmouse-blue)
- [Farrow and Ball Wine Dark](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-wine-dark-308)
- [Farrow and Ball Imperial Purple](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-imperial-purple)
- [Farrow and Ball Stiffkey Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/stiffkey-blue-281)
- [Farrow and Ball Pitch Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-pitch-blue)
- [Farrow and Ball Serge](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-serge)

Official product page: https://www.farrow-ball.com/us/paint/gervase-yellow

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.