Farrow and Ball Blackened 2011 paint color review
| Official color page: | Blackened 2011 |
| Color code: | 2011 |
| Color name: | Blackened |
| Brand: | Farrow and Ball |
Farrow and Ball Blackened is a soft, delicate off-white with a slight hint of grey. It has a cool undertone, which gives it a crisp and fresh appearance. This color works well in any room, from a contemporary kitchen to a traditional living room. It pairs well with bold, bright colors as well as with other neutrals. Overall, Blackened is a versatile color that can add a touch of elegance and sophistication to any space.
Blackened for bedroom
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LRV of Blackened
Blackened 2011 has an LRV of 70.98% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident light
Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher LRV of paint color, the brighter room you will get.
Scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting 100% of all light).
Act like a pro: Choosing paint with LRV of 70.98% be attentive to your bulbs light Brightness.Light Brightness – measured in lumens. The lower LRV of paint you have, the higher lumen level you need. Every square feet of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 square feet living room you’ll need 8000 lumens of light. To achieve that brightness, you would require a total of 8 bulbs, 1000lm each.
What are Farrow and Ball Blackened undertones?
Red is Farrow and Ball Blackened 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate
HEX value
HEX value:
#DDDBD9
RGB code:
221, 219, 217
Is Farrow and Ball Blackened 2011 cool or warm?
With a hue of 30° this Grey refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
2011 Blackened HSL code: 30, 6%, 86%
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 Grey 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 Blackened:
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
Farrow and Ball 2011 Blackened
Darker shades
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 2011 Blackened
Color comparison
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Color codes
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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #dddbd9 |  |
| RGB Decimal | 221, 219, 217 | |
| RGB Percent | 86.67%, 85.88%, 85.10% | |
| HSV | Hue: 30° Saturation: 1.81% Value: 86.67% | |
| HSL | hsl(30, 6, 86) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 0.9 Yellow: 1.81 Key: 13.33 | |
| YIQ | Y: 219.37 I: 1.834 Q: -0.199 | |
| XYZ | X: 67.672 Y: 71.045 Z: 75.775 | |
| CIE Lab | L:87.507 a:0.32 b:1.224 | |
| CIE Luv | L:87.507 u:1.247 v:1.8 | |
| Decimal | 14539737 | |
| Hunter lab | 84.288, -4.194, 5.7 | |
