Farrow and Ball Strong White 2001

What are Farrow and Ball Strong White undertones?

The undertone of Strong White 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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 Strong White 2001 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 30° thisGreyrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

2001 Strong White HSL code: 30, 16%, 88%

• 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.
• To prevent a space from feeling too monotonous, consider pairing warm light shades with richer tones like deep greens or browns, or adding textures through fabrics and furnishings. Avoid using them in rooms with limited natural light, as they may appear too dull or yellowish

How light temperature affects Strong White

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 Strong White:

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.

Darker shades

2001
Strong White

• 229
  Elephant's Breath

  

• 228
  Cornforth White

  

• 275
  Purbeck Stone

  

• 267
  Dove Tale

  

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 Strong White with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 210, such as Farrow and Ball Selvedge and Wine Dark.

2001
Strong White

• 306
  Selvedge

  

• 308
  Wine Dark

  

• 27
  Parma Gray

  

• 281
  Stiffkey Blue

  

• 86
  Stone Blue

  

• 30
  Hague Blue

  

• CC6
  Hazy

  

LRV of Strong White

Strong White has an LRV of 75.13% and refers to Off‑White colors that reflect a lot of light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#e5e0db
RGB Decimal	229, 224, 219
RGB Percent	89.80%, 87.84%, 85.88%
HSV	Hue: 30° Saturation: 4.37% Value: 89.8%
HSL	hsl(30, 16, 88)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 2.18 Yellow: 4.37 Key: 10.2
YIQ	Y: 224.925 I: 4.586 Q: -0.498
XYZ	X: 71.752 Y: 75.084 Z: 77.711
CIE Lab	L:89.432 a:0.82 b:3.047
CIE Luv	L:89.432 u:3.144 v:4.467
Decimal	15065307
Hunter Lab	86.651, -3.831, 7.483