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Mustard Field

377 · Benjamin Moore

LRV 50 · mid-tone

0 black100 white

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Benjamin Moore Mustard Field (377) is a mid-tone yellow with a warm yellow undertone and an LRV of 50. Closest matches: Farrow & Ball Ciara Yellow (No.73). For trim, try Linen White (OC-146).

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Walls:Mustard Field

Suggested trim and ceiling are Benjamin Moore whites that share this color's undertone.

Color Details

FamilyYellow
LRV50.4 (mid-tone; 0 = black, 100 = pure white)
HEX#D0BC68
RGB208, 188, 104
HSL48°, 53%, 61%

About Mustard Field

Mustard Field (377) is a mid-tone, bold yellow from Benjamin Moore. With an LRV of 50, Mustard Field has visible color without darkening a room much.

In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Mustard Field's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward. It's a good fit for kitchens, breakfast nooks, sunrooms and entryways. Next to Angel's Trumpet (278), it's cooler.

How Mustard Field changes with the light

Mustard Field has a strong warm undertone that balances cool north light well. In strong south or west sun it can look more golden, so check a sample at midday and in the late afternoon.

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North-facing rooms

Mustard Field's warmth balances the cool north light, which is why warmer colors are the safe pick for north rooms.

E

East-facing rooms

Mustard Field will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.

S

South-facing rooms

In strong south light Mustard Field can turn noticeably more yellow or orange; test a sample at midday.

W

West-facing rooms

Mustard Field will glow warmer in the late afternoon, so check it at sunset if you want to avoid a strong yellow cast.

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Mustard Field equivalents in other brands

The closest color from each brand. ΔE (“delta E”) scores how different two colors look: under 2.5 is very hard to tell apart on a wall, over 5 is clearly different.

Sherwin-Williams

Jonquil SW 6674

Closest available · ΔE 9.2

Also close: Venetian Yellow (ΔE 10.1)

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Farrow & Ball

Ciara Yellow No.73

Close · ΔE 4.9

Also close: Babouche (ΔE 5.6)

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Behr

Honey Tea MQ2-18

Closest available · ΔE 6.9

Also close: Back to Nature (ΔE 9.7)

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Mustard Field questions

What undertone does Mustard Field have?

Mustard Field has a warm yellow undertone, so it reads as a warm color. In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Mustard Field's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward.

Is Mustard Field a light or dark color?

Mustard Field has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 50.4 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a mid-tone color. With an LRV of 50, Mustard Field has visible color without darkening a room much.

What is the closest match to Mustard Field in other paint brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Jonquil SW 6674 (closest available, ΔE 9.2); Farrow & Ball: Ciara Yellow No.73 (close, ΔE 4.9); Behr: Honey Tea MQ2-18 (closest available, ΔE 6.9). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.

What trim and ceiling color goes with Mustard Field?

Try Linen White (OC-146) on trim and Gardenia (AF-10) on the ceiling. Both are Benjamin Moore whites that share Mustard Field's undertone.

Where does Mustard Field work best?

Mustard Field works well in kitchens, breakfast nooks, sunrooms and entryways. With an LRV of 50, Mustard Field has visible color without darkening a room much.

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