Farrow and Ball London Stone 6 paint color review
| Official color page: | London Stone 6 |
| Color code: | 6 |
| Color name: | London Stone |
| Brand: | Farrow and Ball |
Farrow and Ball's London Stone is a warm, earthy taupe with a subtle red undertone, making it a versatile neutral for any room. It works particularly well in spaces with natural wood accents, brass or gold hardware, and warm-toned textiles. This greige color pairs nicely with other soft neutrals, muted greens, or even bolder jewel tones for a pop of color. Consider using it in a bedroom or living room for a cozy, inviting atmosphere or as an accent wall in a hallway or entryway to create a warm welcome.
London Stone for bedroom
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We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing Beige shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful warm Mid-tone paint color could transform your own bedroom space.
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LRV of London Stone
London Stone 6 has an LRV of 38.46% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of 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 38.46% 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 London Stone undertones?
Red is Farrow and Ball London Stone 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:
#B6A38F
RGB code:
182, 163, 143
Is Farrow and Ball London Stone 6 cool or warm?
With a hue of 31° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
6 London Stone HSL code: 31, 21%, 64%
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 Beige will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
- Warm Beige 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 London Stone:
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 6 London Stone
Darker shades
Farrow and Ball 6 London Stone
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 6 London Stone
Color comparison
London Stone 6 vs Light Gray 17
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London Stone 6 vs Jitney 293
Unsure what shade is the better choice for your design? We've highlighted the differences of these two colors to help you determine which one will best suit your space.
Color codes
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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #b6a38f |  |
| RGB Decimal | 182, 163, 143 | |
| RGB Percent | 71.37%, 63.92%, 56.08% | |
| HSV | Hue: 31° Saturation: 21.43% Value: 71.37% | |
| HSL | hsl(31, 21, 64) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 10.44 Yellow: 21.43 Key: 28.63 | |
| YIQ | Y: 166.401 I: 17.749 Q: -2.205 | |
| XYZ | X: 37.346 Y: 38.124 Z: 31.37 | |
| CIE Lab | L:68.112 a:3.667 b:12.926 | |
| CIE Luv | L:68.112 u:12.894 v:17.281 | |
| Decimal | 11969423 | |
| Hunter lab | 61.744, -0.087, 13.098 | |
