Stony Ground 211 is a beige paint color from Farrow & Ball. It has a hex value of #CEC1AD, LRV 54 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Sudan Sand Beige from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #CEC1AD · 211
Stony Ground
54%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Stony Ground Technical Profile
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Stony Ground in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Stony Ground in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Farrow & BallStony Ground
Nearly identical
PPGSudan Sand Beige
Sudan Sand Beige
PPG
Nearly identical
Sail Cloth
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Bungalow Beige
Behr
Nearly identical
Beachcomber
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Ellipsis
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Bronze Mist
Kilz
Nearly identical
Royal Flax
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Sheepskin Rug
Valspar
Nearly identical
Birchwood
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Parsnip
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Stony Ground
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Stony Ground
#CEC1AD
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A9AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Stony Ground
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Stony Ground 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
Similar Farrow & Ball Colors
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Cross-brand colors in the beige family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Stony Ground — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Stony Ground have?
Stony Ground by Farrow & Ball has a neutral undertone and sits in the beige color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Stony Ground in your own space before committing.
What colors match Stony Ground from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Stony Ground are Sudan Sand Beige by PPG (a near-identical match), Sail Cloth by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Bungalow Beige by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Stony Ground'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 Stony Ground?
Stony Ground has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 54.3, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Stony Ground's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.