Farrow and Ball Sugared Almond 9913 paint color review
Color code: | 9913 |
Color name: | Sugared Almond |
Brand: | Farrow and Ball |
Sugared Almond 9913 by Farrow and Ball is a grayish red. This color works particularly well in victorian and eclectic design styles, as well as in scandinavian and minimalist settings. Sugared Almond 9913 has barely any of the yellow pigment found in most pinks, making it feel bluer.
The nearest colors to 9913 are Tikkurila Allure and RAL Effect RAL 560-1, which are also muted pink colors.

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LRV of Sugared Almond
Sugared Almond 9913 has an LRV of 56.21% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident light
Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher LRV of paint color, the brighter room you will get.
Scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting 100% of all light).
Act like a pro: Choosing paint with LRV of 56.21% be attentive to your bulbs light Brightness.Light Brightness – measured in lumens. The lower LRV of paint you have, the higher lumen level you need. Every square feet of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 square feet living room you’ll need 8000 lumens of light. To achieve that brightness, you would require a total of 8 bulbs, 1000lm each.
What are Farrow and Ball Sugared Almond undertones?
Red is Farrow and Ball Sugared Almond undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate
HEX value
HEX value:
#D0BFCD
RGB code:
208, 191, 205
Is Farrow and Ball Sugared Almond 9913 cool or warm?
With a hue of 311° this Purple refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
9913 Sugared Almond HSL code: 311, 15%, 78%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
- Warm Purple will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
- Warm Purple undertones tend to make you feel happy, energized and playful
- Warm paint colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
- Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.
Color comparison
Sugared Almond 9913 vs Cromarty 285
Let's highlight the differences and help you select the ideal hue for your space.
Color codes
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Format | Code | |
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HEX | #d0bfcd | |
RGB Decimal | 208, 191, 205 | |
RGB Percent | 81.57%, 74.90%, 80.39% | |
HSV | Hue: 311° Saturation: 8.17% Value: 81.57% | |
HSL | hsl(311, 15, 78) | |
CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 8.17 Yellow: 1.44 Key: 18.43 | |
YIQ | Y: 197.679 I: 5.631 Q: 7.953 | |
XYZ | X: 55.66 Y: 55.08 Z: 65.44 | |
CIE Lab | L:79.087 a:8.459 b:-4.838 | |
CIE Luv | L:79.087 u:8.901 v:-8.803 | |
Decimal | 13680589 | |
Hunter lab | 74.216, 3.994, -0.328 |