Farrow and Ball Pale Hound 71
| Official page: | Pale Hound 71 |
| Code: | 71 |
| Name: | Pale Hound |
| Brand: | Farrow and Ball |
What color is Farrow and Ball Pale Hound?
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What are Farrow and Ball Pale Hound undertones?
Pale Hound has a clear yellow 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:
#E5DDB9
RGB code:
229, 221, 185
Is Farrow and Ball Pale Hound 71 cool or warm?
With a hue of 49°, this Beige reads warm on the HSL color wheel.
71 Pale Hound HSL code: 49, 46%, 81%
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 Pale Hound
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 Beige shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Farrow and Ball Pale Hound:
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
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Pale Hound
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 Pale Hound with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 229, such as Farrow and Ball Wine Dark and Stiffkey Blue.
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Color codes
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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #e5ddb9 | |
| RGB Decimal | 229, 221, 185 | |
| RGB Percent | 89.80%, 86.67%, 72.55% |
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