# Farrow and Ball Hound Lemon

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

Farrow and Ball Hound Lemon 2 is a light, muted yellow with a noticeable beige cast that keeps it from looking sharp or sugary. Its soft golden-cream character gives walls gentle warmth, particularly in kitchens, breakfast rooms, and north-facing spaces that need a little visual lift. In bright daylight, the color reads as a pale, dusty lemon; under warmer evening light, its sandy undertone becomes more apparent. Pair Hound Lemon with chalky whites, warm greige, natural oak, woven cane, or aged brass for a relaxed, layered finish. It is especially effective across larger wall areas, where its low saturation feels calmer than a more vivid yellow.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Farrow and Ball
- **Color name:** Hound Lemon
- **Color code:** 2
- **HEX:** #e4d5a6
- **RGB:** 228, 213, 166
- **Brightness:** Light
- **Color families:** Yellow, Beige
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** yellow

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 45° Saturation: 27.19% Value: 89.41%
- **HSL:** hsl(45, 53.45, 77.25)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 6.58 Yellow: 27.19 Key: 10.59
- **YIQ:** Y: 212.127 I: 24.042 Q: -11.453
- **XYZ:** X: 62.672 Y: 66.837 Z: 45.666
- **CIE Lab:** L:85.422 a:-1.97 b:25.159
- **CIE Luv:** L:85.422 u:11.859 v:35.551
- **Decimal:** 14996902
- **Hunter Lab:** 81.754, -6.233, 24.11

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Farrow and Ball Bombazine](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-bombazine)
- [Tikkurila Straw](https://plan-home.com/color/h456-straw)
- [Jotun Fresh Pasta](https://plan-home.com/color/fresh-pasta-1775)
- [Dulux Forest Lake 4](https://plan-home.com/color/forest-lake-4)
- [Jotun Winter Willow](https://plan-home.com/color/winter-willow-8200)
- [Dulux Almond Butter](https://plan-home.com/color/almond-butter)
- [Dulux Forest Lake 5](https://plan-home.com/color/forest-lake-5)
- [Farrow and Ball Cream](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-cream)
- [Jotun Spring Air](https://plan-home.com/color/spring-air-8087)
- [Farrow and Ball Templa White](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-templa-white)
- [Farrow and Ball Farrow's Cream](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-farrows-cream-67)
- [Jotun Marigold White](https://plan-home.com/color/marigold-white-8012)
- [Dulux Wild Primrose](https://plan-home.com/color/wild-primrose)
- [Dulux Cashew Nut](https://plan-home.com/color/cashew-nut)
- [Farrow and Ball Dorset Cream](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-dorset-cream-68)
- [Dulux Cobble Cove](https://plan-home.com/color/cobble-cove)
- [Farrow and Ball Gervase Yellow](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-gervase-yellow)
- [Dulux Twisted Bamboo 1](https://plan-home.com/color/twisted-bamboo-1)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Farrow and Ball Lancaster Yellow](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-lancaster-yellow)
- [Farrow and Ball Farrow's Cream](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-farrows-cream-67)
- [Farrow and Ball Templa White](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-templa-white)
- [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)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Farrow and Ball Cream](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-cream)
- [Farrow and Ball Cord](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-cord-16)
- [Farrow and Ball Light Stone](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-light-stone)
- [Farrow and Ball Cats Paw](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-cats-paw)
- [Farrow and Ball Hay](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-hay-37)

## Complementary colors
- [Farrow and Ball Graupel](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-graupel)
- [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)
- [Farrow and Ball Bothy Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-bothy-blue)

Official product page: https://www.farrow-ball.com/us/paint/hound-lemon

## 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.