Farrow and Ball Tack Room Door G6

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Official page:Tack Room Door G6
Code:G6
Name:Tack Room Door
Brand:Farrow and Ball

What color is Farrow and Ball Tack Room Door?

Farrow and Ball Tack Room Door G6 is a muted mid-tone brown with warm, earthy beige undertones and a softly weathered cast. Its low saturation keeps it from reading overly orange, giving the color a grounded, slightly greyed appearance. In bright daylight, Tack Room Door can show more of its sandy warmth, while lower or cooler light brings out its deeper brown-taupe side. It suits studies, hallways, mudrooms, and painted cabinetry where a substantial neutral is wanted without the heaviness of a dark chocolate shade. Pair it with creamy off-whites, aged brass, natural oak, linen upholstery, and charcoal details for a considered, material-rich scheme.

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What are Farrow and Ball Tack Room Door undertones?

Tack Room Door reads as a muted, mid-depth orange-brown with restrained saturation. Within its brown main family, it shows a relative lean toward red and yellow, giving it a warm undertone rather than a cool or gray one. Farrow & Ball describes it as a weathered mid-brown, which fits its visibly softened brown character, though the manufacturer does not name a specific undertone. Warm artificial light may bring out more of its orange-red warmth, while cool daylight can make it appear a little less warm and more subdued.

Manufacturer information used in this description: official color page.

HEX value:

#9D8067

RGB code:

157, 128, 103

Is Farrow and Ball Tack Room Door cool or warm?

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Color wheel

With a hue of 28°, this Red reads warm on the HSL color wheel.

G6 Tack Room Door HSL code: 28, 22%, 51%

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 Tack Room Door

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

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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 in Kelvins.
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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Farrow and Ball Tack Room Door:

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

Darker shades

G6
Tack Room Door

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 Tack Room Door with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 208, such as Farrow and Ball Black Blue and Hazy.

Color codes

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FormatCode
HEX#9d8067
RGB Decimal157, 128, 103
RGB Percent61.57%, 50.20%, 40.39%
HSVHue: 28° Saturation: 34.39% Value: 61.57%
HSLhsl(28, 21.6, 50.98)
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 18.47 Yellow: 34.39 Key: 38.43
YIQY: 133.821 I: 25.315 Q: -1.645
XYZX: 24.072 Y: 23.587 Z: 16.113
CIE LabL:55.672 a:7.417 b:17.784
CIE LuvL:55.672 u:20.321 v:21.514
Decimal10322023
Hunter Lab48.566, 3.484, 14.326

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