# Farrow and Ball Blackened

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-blackened-2011](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-blackened-2011)

Farrow and Ball Blackened 2011 is a very pale grey with a soft, muted cast that keeps it from reading as stark white. Its #dddbd9 value suggests a gently cool, low-saturation neutral, with only subtle shifts between grey and off-white as daylight changes. In bright north-facing rooms, it can appear cleaner and more silvery, while warmer evening light may bring out a quieter, softened warmth. Use it on walls or kitchen cabinetry when you want a light backdrop with more definition than white. Pair Blackened with natural oak, brushed nickel, charcoal details, and textured linen for a restrained, layered finish.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Farrow and Ball
- **Color name:** Blackened
- **Color code:** 2011
- **HEX:** #dddbd9
- **RGB:** 221, 219, 217
- **LRV:** 70.98%
- **Brightness:** Light
- **Color families:** Grey
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 30° Saturation: 1.81% Value: 86.67%
- **HSL:** hsl(30, 5.56, 85.88)
- **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

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Dulux Potters Clay 3](https://plan-home.com/color/potters-clay-3-50rr-72010)
- [Dulux Grey Wisp](https://plan-home.com/color/grey-wisp)
- [Dulux Mercury Shower 6](https://plan-home.com/color/mercury-shower-6)
- [Dulux Goose White](https://plan-home.com/color/grey-steel-3-00nn-72000)
- [Little Greene Inox](https://plan-home.com/color/little-greene-inox-224)
- [Dulux Chalk Blush 3](https://plan-home.com/color/chalk-blush-3)
- [Dulux Pearl Grey](https://plan-home.com/color/pearl-grey)
- [Dulux Romney Wool](https://plan-home.com/color/dulux-romney-wool)
- [Dulux Scent Bottle](https://plan-home.com/color/scent-bottle)
- [Dulux Paper Chain](https://plan-home.com/color/paper-chain)
- [Tikkurila Y486](https://plan-home.com/color/y486)
- [Dulux Glacial Flow](https://plan-home.com/color/glacial-flow)
- [Jotun Twilight](https://plan-home.com/color/twilight-9904)
- [Farrow and Ball Salt](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-salt-cc5)
- [Dulux Just Walnut](https://plan-home.com/color/just-walnut)
- [Dulux Idle Snow](https://plan-home.com/color/idle-snow)
- [Farrow and Ball Strong White](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-strong-white-2001)
- [Dulux Silent Dove](https://plan-home.com/color/silent-dove)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Farrow and Ball Salt](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-salt-cc5)
- [Farrow and Ball All White](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-all-white-2005)
- [Farrow and Ball Strong White](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-strong-white-2001)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Farrow and Ball Cornforth White](https://plan-home.com/color/cornforth-white-228)
- [Farrow and Ball Pavilion Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-pavilion-gray-242)

## Complementary colors
- [Farrow and Ball Black Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-black-blue)
- [Farrow and Ball Hazy](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-hazy-cc6)
- [Farrow and Ball Barrow Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-barrow-blue)
- [Farrow and Ball Graupel](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-graupel)
- [Farrow and Ball Selvedge](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-selvedge-306)
- [Farrow and Ball Kittiwake](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-kittiwake-307)
- [Farrow and Ball Lulworth Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-lulworth-blue-89)

Official product page: https://www.farrow-ball.com/paint/blackened

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.