Farrow and Ball Broccoli Brown 198

Official page:Broccoli Brown 198
Code:198
Name:Broccoli Brown
Brand:Farrow and Ball

What color is Farrow and Ball Broccoli Brown?

Let’s dive into a full Broccoli Brown paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful 198. Find out if this gorgeous warm beige paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

Broccoli Brown for living room (5 photos)

Check out this stunning Dark color used in real living rooms. Explore how this beige shade can create a unique space

Farrow and Ball Broccoli Brown living room fireplace
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Farrow and Ball Broccoli Brown living room color
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Farrow and Ball 198 for bathroom (2 photos)

Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully warm Dark beige real bathrooms.

Farrow and Ball Broccoli Brown bathroom color
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Farrow and Ball Broccoli Brown bathroom paint
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Farrow and Ball Broccoli Brown reviews (6 photos)

View the photos of real spaces painted with this beige that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.

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Farrow and Ball Broccoli Brown wall panelling color
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Farrow and Ball Broccoli Brown wall panelling
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Farrow and Ball Broccoli Brown painted cabinets
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Farrow and Ball Broccoli Brown painted cabinets
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What are Farrow and Ball Broccoli Brown undertones?

Broccoli Brown has a clear red undertone based on its position in the color space. We identify undertones by isolating the pure hue (separating it from lightness and saturation), which avoids distortions caused by tints, tones, and shades.
This method is generally more reliable than judging undertones on a white background.

HEX value:

#827462

RGB code:

130, 116, 98

Is Farrow and Ball Broccoli Brown 198 cool or warm?

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Color wheel

With a hue of 34°, this brown reads warm on the HSL color wheel.

198 Broccoli Brown HSL code: 34, 14%, 45%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

How light temperature affects Broccoli Brown

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:

Direction of sunlightVisible temp.HueDuration
NorthCoolBluishAll day
EastWarmYellowBefore noon
WestWarmOrange‑redAfter noon
SouthWarmOrange‑yellowAll day

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

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Farrow and Ball Broccoli Brown:

Monochromatic color scheme

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

Darker shades

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Broccoli Brown

Complementary color scheme

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 Broccoli Brown with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 214, such as Farrow and Ball Selvedge and Wine Dark.

Color codes

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RGB Decimal130, 116, 98Copy color code
RGB Percent50.98%, 45.49%, 38.43%Copy color code
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