Farrow and Ball Brinjal 222

What are Farrow and Ball Brinjal undertones?

The undertone of Brinjal can be accurately described as a Red hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Farrow and Ball Brinjal 222 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 348° thisdark redrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

222 Brinjal HSL code: 348, 22%, 30%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm red shades add a vibrant and passionate touch to a room, creating a dynamic and energetic atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, living rooms, and accent walls.
• Warm purple shades add a rich and luxurious feel to a room, creating a sense of depth and warmth, ideal for bedrooms, living rooms, and dining areas.
• Using dark warm shades like rich reds and browns creates a cozy and intimate atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, libraries, and living rooms. These colors add depth and warmth. However, be careful when using them in small spaces or rooms with low ceilings, as they can make the space feel even smaller.

How light temperature affects Brinjal

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this dark red shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Farrow and Ball Brinjal:

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

222
Brinjal

• 297
  Preferenced Red

  

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Brinjal with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 168, such as Farrow and Ball Dix Blue and Ancona Blue.

222
Brinjal

• 82
  Dix Blue

  

• 9805
  Ancona Blue

  

• 210
  Blue Ground

  

• 288
  Vardo

  

LRV of Brinjal

Brinjal has an LRV of 6.57% and refers to Dark colors which means that this color almost does not reflect light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#5d3b42
RGB Decimal	93, 59, 66
RGB Percent	36.47%, 23.14%, 25.88%
HSV	Hue: 348° Saturation: 36.56% Value: 36.47%
HSL	hsl(348, 22, 30)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 36.56 Yellow: 29.03 Key: 63.53
YIQ	Y: 69.964 I: 18.011 Q: 9.371
XYZ	X: 7.062 Y: 5.849 Z: 5.91
CIE Lab	L:29.028 a:16.11 b:1.91
CIE Luv	L:29.028 u:20.07 v:-0.199
Decimal	6110018
Hunter Lab	24.184, 9.797, 2.441