Summer In The City vs India Yellow

Summer In The CityBehrvsIndia YellowFarrow & BallΔE 6.4Noticeable difference

Summer In The City is a Behr color while India Yellow comes from Farrow & Ball. Hue-wise, Summer In The City belongs to the beige family and India Yellow to the beige-yellow family. With LRVs of 39 and 37, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. The tonal difference — Summer In The City's red character against India Yellow's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 6.4, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Summer In The City vs India Yellow in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Summer In The City and India Yellow are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.

Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. Side by side like this, the difference is easy to read — which is exactly why seeing them in a real space is more useful than comparing chips.

Summer In The CityBehr Summer In The City bedroom interior

@detroittudor

India YellowFarrow and Ball India Yellow 66 bedroom

@hobson83

Color Details

Summer In The City
Behr · MQ2-16
Hex#cda168
LRV39.1
BrandBehr
NumberMQ2-16
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
India Yellow
Farrow & Ball · 66
Hex#cb9e59
LRV37.0
BrandFarrow & Ball
Number66
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Summer In The City vs India Yellow Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Summer In The City on one side and India Yellow on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More Summer In The City comparisons

See how Summer In The City stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Summer In The City
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Summer In The City
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Summer In The City
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Summer In The City is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Summer In The City
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Summer In The City
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Summer In The City reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Summer In The City
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Summer In The City
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Summer In The City
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Summer In The City reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Summer In The City
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Summer In The City
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Summer In The City
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Summer In The City is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Summer In The City
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Summer In The City reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Summer In The City
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Summer In The City is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Summer In The City
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Summer In The City reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Summer In The City
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Summer In The City is the lighter choice

Piazza
Summer In The City
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Summer In The City
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Summer In The City
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Summer In The City reads slightly lighter

Senses
Summer In The City
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Nearly identical in tone

Lamp Black
Summer In The City
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Summer In The City is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Summer In The City
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Summer In The City
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Summer In The City reads noticeably lighter

Thames Fog
Summer In The City
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Summer In The City reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Summer In The City
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Summer In The City is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Summer In The City
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Summer In The City
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Summer In The City reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Summer In The City
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Summer In The City
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Summer In The City
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Summer In The City
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Summer In The City reads noticeably lighter