Hog Plum CB1 is a yellow paint color from Farrow & Ball. It has a hex value of #E0E39A, estimated LRV 73 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Spring Leaf from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Farrow & Ball · #E0E39A · CB1
Hog Plum
73%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Hog Plum Technical Profile
HEX Code#E0E39A
RGB224, 227, 154
Estimated LRV73.1
UndertoneCool (Green)
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Color Familyyellow
BrandFarrow & Ball
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Colors That Work With Hog Plum
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Hog Plum
#E0E39A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#96BC76
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Hog Plum
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Hog Plum Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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Hog Plum — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Hog Plum have?
Hog Plum by Farrow & Ball has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the yellow color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Hog Plum from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Hog Plum are Spring Leaf by PPG (a close digital match), Genteel Grape by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Green Charm by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Hog Plum's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Hog Plum?
Hog Plum has a estimated lightness value of 73.1, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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Why Hog Plum's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.