Farrow and Ball Mouse's Back 40

Official color page:Mouse's Back 40
Color code:40
Color name:Mouse's Back
Brand:Farrow and Ball

Farrow and Ball's Mouse's Back is a warm and inviting grey-brown color that adds a cozy feel to any space. It's a versatile color that works well in a variety of settings, from traditional to contemporary. Use it as a neutral base color in a room and pair it with accent colors like soft blues, greens, or blush pinks for a calming and sophisticated look. It also works well with natural materials like wood and stone, making it a great choice for a rustic or earthy interior design scheme.

Mouse's Back for bedroom

  • Farrow and Ball Mouse's Back 40 bedroom
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  • Farrow and Ball Mouse's Back 40 bedroom
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  • Farrow and Ball Mouse's Back 40 bedroom
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  • Farrow and Ball Mouse's Back 40 bedroom accent wall
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We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing Beige shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful warm Mid-tone paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

Mouse's Back for living room

  • Farrow and Ball Mouse's Back 40 living room
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Check out this stunning Mid-tone used in real living rooms. Explore how this Beige color shade can create a unique space

Farrow and Ball 40 for bathroom

  • Farrow and Ball Mouse's Back 40 bathroom
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  • Farrow and Ball Mouse's Back 40 bathroom
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  • Farrow and Ball Mouse's Back 40 bathroom
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  • Farrow and Ball Mouse's Back 40 bathroom
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  • Farrow and Ball Mouse's Back 40 bathroom
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  • Farrow and Ball Mouse's Back 40 bathroom
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Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully warm Mid-tone real bathrooms.

What are Farrow and Ball Mouse's Back undertones?

Red is Farrow and Ball Mouse's Back 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

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B

HEX value

HEX value:

#998976

RGB code:

153, 137, 118

Is Farrow and Ball Mouse's Back 40 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 33° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

40 Mouse's Back HSL code: 33, 15%, 53%

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 Beige will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Grey 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.

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Farrow and Ball Mouse's Back:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

Farrow and Ball 40 Mouse's Back

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Farrow and Ball 40 Mouse's Back

Color comparison

Mouse's Back 40 vs Plummet 272

We'll help you determine which of these shades will work best in your space.

Farrow and Ball Mouse's Back 40 vs Farrow and Ball Plummet 272Open Mouse's Back 40
LRV: 26.25%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 26.73%
Medium color
Temperature: warm

Mouse's Back 40 vs Yeabridge Green 287

Our comparison will assist you in determining which shade will complement your space.

Farrow and Ball Mouse's Back 40 vs Farrow and Ball Yeabridge Green 287Open Mouse's Back 40
LRV: 26.25%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 30.43%
Medium color
Temperature: warm