Farrow and Ball Tar CC1
Code: | CC1 |
Name: | Tar |
Brand: | Farrow and Ball |
Collections: | California Collection |
What color is Farrow and Ball Tar?
Farrow and Ball's CC1 Tar is a sophisticated and timeless dark grey hue that adds depth and drama to any space. This rich color pairs beautifully with crisp whites to create a striking contrast, or with soft pastels for a more subtle and elegant look. CC1 Tar also complements natural materials such as wood, leather, and metal, adding a touch of warmth and sophistication to the decor. Whether used on walls, cabinetry, or furniture, this versatile color is sure to create a stunning and sophisticated ambiance in any room.
Farrow and Ball CC1 on kitchen cabinets
Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating warm hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.
Farrow and Ball Tar 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.
What are Farrow and Ball Tar undertones?
The undertone of Tar 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
HEX value
HEX value:
#535353
RGB code:
83, 83, 83
Is Farrow and Ball Tar CC1 cool or warm?
With a hue of 0° this Grey refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
CC1 Tar HSL code: 0, 0%, 33%
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 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.
- 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.
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Farrow and Ball Tar:
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 decor, it may become monotonous.
Darker shades
CC1
Tar