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?

Let’s dive into a full Pale Hound paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful 71. 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.

Pale Hound for bedroom (3 photos)

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 light paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

Farrow and Ball Pale Hound bedroom interior
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Pale Hound for living room (2 photos)

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

Farrow and Ball Pale Hound living room
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Farrow and Ball Pale Hound living room color
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Farrow and Ball Pale Hound 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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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?

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Color wheel

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 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 Beige shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Farrow and Ball Pale Hound:

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

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 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.

Color codes

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HEX#e5ddb9Copy color code
RGB Decimal229, 221, 185Copy color code
RGB Percent89.80%, 86.67%, 72.55%Copy color code
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