Farrow and Ball Nancy's Blushes 278
| Official page: | Nancy's Blushes 278 |
| Code: | 278 |
| Name: | Nancy's Blushes |
| Brand: | Farrow and Ball |
What color is Farrow and Ball Nancy's Blushes?
Introducing Farrow and Ball's elegant shade 278 Nancy's Blushes, a delicate and charming hue that adds a soft touch to any interior space. This subtle blend of pink and grey (Nancy's Blushes) strikes the perfect balance between warmth and sophistication, creating a soothing atmosphere. Pair this captivating color with complementary tones such as off-white (Wimborne White 239) and soft greens (Lichen 19) for a harmonious and timeless look. Embrace the versatility of Nancy's Blushes (278) to transform your room into a sanctuary of serenity and style. Elevate your decor with this graceful color choice that exudes understated elegance and refinement.
Nancy's Blushes for bedroom
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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Nancy's Blushes for living room
Check out this stunning Mid-tone color used in real living rooms. Explore how this Pink shade can create a unique space
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Farrow and Ball 278 for bathroom
Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully warm Mid-tone real bathrooms.
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Farrow and Ball 278 on kitchen cabinets
Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating warm hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.
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Nancy's Blushes for exterior
Looking for a fresh new look for your house exterior or starting from skretch? We’ve collected pictures of real-life homes that have been painted with this warm hue. Find inspiration for your house’s exterior, front doors, gates, shutters, frames or windows.
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Farrow and Ball Nancy's Blushes reviews
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What are Farrow and Ball Nancy's Blushes undertones?
The undertone of Nancy's Blushes can be accurately described as a Red hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
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HEX value
HEX value:
#ECB7B8
RGB code:
236, 183, 184
Is Farrow and Ball Nancy's Blushes 278 cool or warm?
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With a hue of 359° thisPinkrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
278 Nancy's Blushes HSL code: 359, 58%, 82%
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.
- Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
- Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
- Warm pink shades offer a cheerful and inviting ambiance, making spaces feel cozy and vibrant, perfect for bedrooms, living rooms, and creative spaces.
- Warm mid-tone shades like terracotta and warm beige create a cozy and inviting atmosphere in living rooms, bedrooms, and kitchens. They can brighten up spaces without being too overwhelming. However, it's best to avoid using these shades in very sunny rooms, as they can become too intense.
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.
How light temperature affects Nancy's Blushes
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 sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange‑red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange‑yellow | All day |
Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Pink shade looks under different lighting:
4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Farrow and Ball Nancy's Blushes:
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 Nancy's Blushes with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 179, such as Farrow and Ball Hazy and Blue Ground.
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LRV of Nancy's Blushes
Nancy's Blushes has an LRV of 55% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident light. Why LRV is important?
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 55%, 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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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #ecb7b8 |  |
| RGB Decimal | 236, 183, 184 | |
| RGB Percent | 92.55%, 71.76%, 72.16% | |
| HSV | Hue: 359° Saturation: 22.46% Value: 92.55% | |
| HSL | hsl(359, 58, 82) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 22.46 Yellow: 22.03 Key: 7.45 | |
| YIQ | Y: 198.961 I: 31.261 Q: 11.523 | |
| XYZ | X: 60.177 Y: 55.163 Z: 52.812 | |
| CIE Lab | L:79.135 a:19.274 b:6.886 | |
| CIE Luv | L:79.135 u:33.198 v:6.451 | |
| Decimal | 15513528 | |
| Hunter Lab | 74.272, 14.65, 9.831 | |
Color equivalents
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90RR 51/191
Pink Nevada 4
Dulux
2619
Rose Basket
Jotun
10YR 53/175
Burnt Autumn 4
Dulux
15YY 33/043
Cherry Plum
Dulux
10YR 52/156
Gipsy Bloom 4
Dulux
90RR 55/138
Adobe Pink 4
Dulux
H417
Mezeron
Tikkurila
Silken Sunrise 3
Dulux
H320
Magnolia
Tikkurila
30YR 53/186
Thai Magic 4
Dulux
Caribbean Dawn 3
Dulux
90RR 62/124
Pink Nevada 5
Dulux
Boho Blush
Dulux
30YR 52/165
Sicilian Summer 4
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Lady Penelope
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Rose Trellis 4
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30RR 61/195
Fuchsia Falls 4
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