# Farrow and Ball Wainscot

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

Farrow and Ball Wainscot 55 is a muted, medium-dark brown with a clear warm cast and softly earthy character. Its #7d634e value suggests a restrained mix of brown and tan, reading neither too red nor too yellow. In bright daylight, Wainscot can appear lighter and more weathered, while lower light brings out its deeper, grounded brown tone. It is well suited to cabinetry, interior doors, woodwork, or a small study where a darker painted finish feels appropriate. Pair this color with creamy off-whites, warm stone, aged brass, natural oak, and textured linen for a material-led scheme.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Farrow and Ball
- **Color name:** Wainscot
- **Color code:** 55
- **HEX:** #7d634e
- **RGB:** 125, 99, 78
- **Brightness:** Dark
- **Color families:** Beige
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 27° Saturation: 37.6% Value: 49.02%
- **HSL:** hsl(27, 23.15, 39.8)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 20.8 Yellow: 37.6 Key: 50.98
- **YIQ:** Y: 104.38 I: 22.242 Q: -1.035
- **XYZ:** X: 14.295 Y: 13.834 Z: 9.123
- **CIE Lab:** L:43.995 a:7.301 b:15.922
- **CIE Luv:** L:43.995 u:18.089 v:17.925
- **Decimal:** 8217422
- **Hunter Lab:** 37.195, 3.511, 11.494

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Jotun Olive Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/olive-brown-1362)
- [Dulux Lucky Penny](https://plan-home.com/color/lucky-penny)
- [Dulux Expresso Delight 1](https://plan-home.com/color/expresso-delight-1)
- [Dulux Roman Stone 1](https://plan-home.com/color/roman-stone-1)
- [Dulux Chocolate Sprinkles](https://plan-home.com/color/chocolate-sprinkles)
- [Jotun Norwegian Wood](https://plan-home.com/color/norwegian-wood-10981)
- [RAL Classic Pale brown](https://plan-home.com/color/pale-brown-ral-8025)
- [Dulux Rich Praline 2](https://plan-home.com/color/rich-praline-2)
- [Dulux Acorn Cap](https://plan-home.com/color/acorn-cap)
- [RAL Classic Pearl gold](https://plan-home.com/color/pearl-gold-ral-1036)
- [Dulux Bramble Ramble](https://plan-home.com/color/bramble-ramble)
- [Dulux Bitter Chocolate 3](https://plan-home.com/color/bitter-chocolate-3)
- [Dulux Sultana Spice 1](https://plan-home.com/color/sultana-spice-1)
- [Dulux Sunflower Symphony 1](https://plan-home.com/color/sunflower-symphony-1)
- [Dulux Country Tweed](https://plan-home.com/color/country-tweed)
- [Dulux Rich Earth](https://plan-home.com/color/rich-earth)
- [Jotun Deep Soil](https://plan-home.com/color/deep-soil-2300)
- [Dulux Burnished Brass](https://plan-home.com/color/burnished-brass)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Farrow and Ball Tack Room Door](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-tack-room-door)

## Complementary colors
- [Farrow and Ball Black Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-black-blue)
- [Farrow and Ball Hazy](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-hazy-cc6)
- [Farrow and Ball Barrow Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-barrow-blue)
- [Farrow and Ball De Nimes](https://plan-home.com/color/de-nimes-299)
- [Farrow and Ball Graupel](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-graupel)
- [Farrow and Ball Selvedge](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-selvedge-306)
- [Farrow and Ball Kittiwake](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-kittiwake-307)

Official product page: https://www.farrow-ball.com/us/paint/wainscot

## 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.
