Farrow and Ball Purbeck Stone 275

What are Farrow and Ball Purbeck Stone undertones?

The undertone of Purbeck Stone 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Farrow and Ball Purbeck Stone 275 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 37° thisGreyrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

275 Purbeck Stone HSL code: 37, 12%, 74%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm grey shades are versatile and provide a neutral canvas for your interior design. They seamlessly complement any style, whether it's Victorian, Scandinavian, or Modern.
• Warm greige shades combine the warmth of beige with the modernity of grey, offering a versatile and inviting backdrop for living rooms, dining areas, and bedrooms.
• Warm beige shades create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making any room feel comfortable and welcoming, perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways.
• 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.

How light temperature affects Purbeck Stone

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:

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Grey shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Farrow and Ball Purbeck Stone:

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

275
Purbeck Stone

• 2011
  Blackened

  

• CC5
  Salt

  

• 242
  Pavilion Gray

  

• 228
  Cornforth White

  

• 2001
  Strong White

  

Darker shades

275
Purbeck Stone

• 5
  Hardwick White

  

• 40
  Mouse's Back

  

• 284
  Worsted

  

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 Purbeck Stone with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 217, such as Farrow and Ball Wine Dark and Parma Gray.

275
Purbeck Stone

• 308
  Wine Dark

  

• 27
  Parma Gray

  

• 281
  Stiffkey Blue

  

• 30
  Hague Blue

  

• 317
  Kakelugn

  

• 307
  Kittiwake

  

• 220
  Pitch Blue

  

LRV of Purbeck Stone

Purbeck Stone has an LRV of 51.87% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half of the incident light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#c4beb4
RGB Decimal	196, 190, 180
RGB Percent	76.86%, 74.51%, 70.59%
HSV	Hue: 38° Saturation: 8.16% Value: 76.86%
HSL	hsl(37, 12, 74)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 3.06 Yellow: 8.16 Key: 23.14
YIQ	Y: 190.654 I: 6.789 Q: -1.843
XYZ	X: 49.415 Y: 51.858 Z: 50.574
CIE Lab	L:77.196 a:0.34 b:5.794
CIE Luv	L:77.196 u:4.072 v:8.424
Decimal	12893876
Hunter Lab	72.013, -3.536, 8.77