Farrow and Ball New White 59

What are Farrow and Ball New White undertones?

The undertone of New White can be accurately described as a Red hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Farrow and Ball New White 59 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 39° thisYellowrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

59 New White HSL code: 39, 65%, 89%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm yellow shades bring a sunny and cheerful atmosphere to a space, making it feel lively and welcoming, perfect for kitchens, living rooms, and play areas.
• Warm beige shades create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making any room feel comfortable and welcoming, perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways.
• To prevent a space from feeling too monotonous, consider pairing warm light shades with richer tones like deep greens or browns, or adding textures through fabrics and furnishings. Avoid using them in rooms with limited natural light, as they may appear too dull or yellowish

How light temperature affects New White

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:

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 New White:

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.

Darker shades

59
New White

• 67
  Farrow's Cream

  

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color New White with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 219, such as Farrow and Ball Lulworth Blue and Cook's Blue.

59
New White

• 89
  Lulworth Blue

  

• 237
  Cook's Blue

  

• 280
  St Giles Blue

  

LRV of New White

New White has an LRV of 81.55% and refers to Off‑White colors that reflect a lot of light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#f5e8d0
RGB Decimal	245, 232, 208
RGB Percent	96.08%, 90.98%, 81.57%
HSV	Hue: 39° Saturation: 15.1% Value: 96.08%
HSL	hsl(39, 65, 89)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 5.31 Yellow: 15.1 Key: 3.92
YIQ	Y: 233.151 I: 15.459 Q: -4.719
XYZ	X: 77.896 Y: 81.681 Z: 71.32
CIE Lab	L:92.434 a:0.523 b:13.263
CIE Luv	L:92.434 u:9.068 v:19.509
Decimal	16115920
Hunter Lab	90.378, -4.312, 16.477