Farrow and Ball Dorset Cream 68

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Official page:Dorset Cream 68
Code:68
Name:Dorset Cream
Brand:Farrow and Ball

What color is Farrow and Ball Dorset Cream?

Farrow and Ball's 68 Dorset Cream is a versatile and elegant hue that effortlessly lends a touch of warmth and sophistication to any space. This soft and inviting shade, reminiscent of the gentle rays of the morning sun, is perfect for creating a cozy ambiance in living rooms, bedrooms, and dining areas. The timeless charm of 68 Dorset Cream complements both traditional and modern interiors, adding a sense of tranquility and refinement. Whether used as the main color or as an accent, this classic shade brings a sense of comfort and understated luxury, making it an ideal choice for those seeking to create a welcoming and stylish atmosphere in their home.

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LRV of Dorset Cream

Dorset Cream has an LRV of 67.72% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident lightWhy LRV is important?

Light Reflectance Value scale illustration

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).

Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 67.72%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you'll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.

Color codes

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FormatCode
HEX#efd5a1
RGB Decimal239, 213, 161
RGB Percent93.73%, 83.53%, 63.14%
HSVHue: 40° Saturation: 32.64% Value: 93.73%
HSLhsl(40, 71, 78)
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 10.88 Yellow: 32.64 Key: 6.27
YIQY: 214.846 I: 32.203 Q: -10.682
XYZX: 65.824 Y: 68.515 Z: 43.466
CIE LabL:86.263 a:1.581 b:29.053
CIE LuvL:86.263 u:19.381 v:39.779
Decimal15717793
Hunter Lab82.774, -2.905, 26.807

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