Farrow and Ball Pelt 254

Official page:Pelt 254
Code:254
Name:Pelt
Brand:Farrow and Ball

What color is Farrow and Ball Pelt?

Farrow and Ball 254 Pelt is a deep, rich hue that exudes sophistication and warmth. This color pairs effortlessly with soft neutrals like white, cream, and beige, creating a timeless and elegant look. To add a touch of contrast, consider incorporating shades of charcoal grey or dusty lavender alongside Farrow and Ball 254 Pelt. The versatility of this color makes it a perfect choice for creating a cozy yet refined atmosphere in any space.

Pelt 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 Dark paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

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Pelt for living room

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

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Farrow and Ball Pelt 254 living room
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Farrow and Ball 254 for bathroom

Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully warm Dark real bathrooms.

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Farrow and Ball 254 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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Pelt 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 Pelt reviews

View the photos of real spaces painted with this 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 Pelt undertones?

The undertone of Pelt 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:

#50414C

RGB code:

80, 65, 76

Is Farrow and Ball Pelt 254 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 316° thisdark purplerefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

254 Pelt HSL code: 316, 10%, 28%

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 purple shades add a rich and luxurious feel to a room, creating a sense of depth and warmth, ideal for bedrooms, living rooms, and dining areas.
  • Using dark warm shades like rich reds and browns creates a cozy and intimate atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, libraries, and living rooms. These colors add depth and warmth. However, be careful when using them in small spaces or rooms with low ceilings, as they can make the space feel even smaller.

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 Pelt

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 dark purple shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Farrow and Ball Pelt:

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 Pelt with a purple hue, complementary colors are those with a yellow hue close to 136, such as Farrow and Ball Green Blue and Teresa's Green.

LRV of Pelt

Pelt has an LRV of 6.69% and refers to Dark colors which means that this color almost does not reflect 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 6.69%, 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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HEX#50414cCopy color code
RGB Decimal80, 65, 76Copy color code
RGB Percent31.37%, 25.49%, 29.80%Copy color code
HSVHue: 316° Saturation: 18.75% Value: 31.37%Copy color code
HSLhsl(316, 10, 28)Copy color code
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 18.75 Yellow: 5.0 Key: 68.63Copy color code
YIQY: 70.739 I: 5.404 Q: 6.596Copy color code
XYZX: 6.503 Y: 6.008 Z: 7.653Copy color code
CIE LabL:29.433 a:8.669 b:-4.204Copy color code
CIE LuvL:29.433 u:7.531 v:-6.182Copy color code
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Hunter Lab24.511, 4.461, -1.353Copy color code
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