# Farrow and Ball Pointing

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-pointing-2003](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-pointing-2003)

Farrow and Ball Pointing 2003 is a very pale cream with a soft yellow-beige cast, closely reflected in its light #f7f1e3 value. It reads warm rather than stark, giving walls a gentle, lightly sunlit appearance without becoming noticeably rich or buttery. In bright daylight, Pointing can appear nearly off-white, while lower or north-facing light is likely to bring out more of its creamy warmth. Use it in bedrooms, hallways, kitchens, or living spaces where a clean white would feel too cool. It pairs naturally with pale wood, woven natural fibres, warm brass, and muted earthy accents.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Farrow and Ball
- **Color name:** Pointing
- **Color code:** 2003
- **HEX:** #f7f1e3
- **RGB:** 247, 241, 227
- **LRV:** 88.19%
- **Brightness:** Light
- **Color families:** Beige
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 42° Saturation: 8.1% Value: 96.86%
- **HSL:** hsl(42, 55.56, 92.94)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 2.43 Yellow: 8.1 Key: 3.14
- **YIQ:** Y: 241.198 I: 8.074 Q: -3.088
- **XYZ:** X: 83.675 Y: 88.232 Z: 85.275
- **CIE Lab:** L:95.258 a:-0.355 b:7.472
- **CIE Luv:** L:95.258 u:4.244 v:11.359
- **Decimal:** 16249315
- **Hunter Lab:** 93.932, -5.37, 11.927

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Dulux Morning Light](https://plan-home.com/color/morning-light)
- [Dulux Spring Petal](https://plan-home.com/color/spring-petal)
- [Jotun Clear](https://plan-home.com/color/clear-1442)
- [Dulux Fine Cream](https://plan-home.com/color/fine-cream)
- [Dulux Cotton Thread](https://plan-home.com/color/cotton-thread)
- [Dulux Desert Wind](https://plan-home.com/color/desert-wind)
- [RAL Classic Cleanroom white](https://plan-home.com/color/cleanroom-white-ral-9012)
- [Farrow and Ball Wimborne White](https://plan-home.com/color/wimborne-white-239)
- [Dulux New Meringue](https://plan-home.com/color/new-meringue)
- [Jotun Oryx White](https://plan-home.com/color/oryx-white-12218)
- [Little Greene Green Stone - Pale](https://plan-home.com/color/green-stone-pale-268)
- [Tikkurila Calla](https://plan-home.com/color/calla-g503)
- [Little Greene Stock](https://plan-home.com/color/little-greene-stock-37)
- [Little Greene Whitening](https://plan-home.com/color/little-greene-whitening-41)
- [Dulux Subtle Ivory 3](https://plan-home.com/color/subtle-ivory-3)
- [Dulux Desert Vista](https://plan-home.com/color/desert-vista)
- [Dulux Vanilla Mist 4](https://plan-home.com/color/vanilla-mist-4)
- [Dulux Bracken Salts 6](https://plan-home.com/color/bracken-salts-6)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Farrow and Ball All White](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-all-white-2005)
- [Farrow and Ball Wimborne White](https://plan-home.com/color/wimborne-white-239)
- [Farrow and Ball Tallow](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-tallow-203)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Farrow and Ball Farrow's White](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-farrows-white)
- [Farrow and Ball School House White](https://plan-home.com/color/school-house-white)
- [Farrow and Ball Shaded White](https://plan-home.com/color/shaded-white-201)
- [Farrow and Ball Clunch](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-clunch)
- [Farrow and Ball Au Lait](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-au-lait)

## Complementary colors
- [Farrow and Ball Black Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-black-blue)
- [Farrow and Ball Graupel](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-graupel)
- [Farrow and Ball Kittiwake](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-kittiwake-307)
- [Farrow and Ball Lulworth Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-lulworth-blue-89)
- [Farrow and Ball Wine Dark](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-wine-dark-308)
- [Farrow and Ball Imperial Purple](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-imperial-purple)
- [Farrow and Ball Stiffkey Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/stiffkey-blue-281)

Official product page: https://www.farrow-ball.com/paint-colours/pointing

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.