142

Little Greene Mushroom

Little Greene Mushroom 142 paint color review

Let’s dive into a full Mushroom paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful 142. Find out if this gorgeous warm grey paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

Official color page:Mushroom 142
Color code:142
Color name:Mushroom
Brand:Little Greene
Color collections:Colours of England

Mushroom on kitchen cabinets

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Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating warm hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.

Mushroom reviews

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  • Little Greene Mushroom 142 panelling
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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.

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LRV of Mushroom

Mushroom 142 has an LRV of 56.02% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident light

Color paint LRV values

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher LRV of paint color, the brighter room you will get.
Scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting 100% of all light).

Act like a pro: Choosing paint with LRV of 56.02% be attentive to your bulbs light Brightness.Light Brightness – measured in lumens. The lower LRV of paint you have, the higher lumen level you need. Every square feet of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 square feet living room you’ll need 8000 lumens of light. To achieve that brightness, you would require a total of 8 bulbs, 1000lm each.

What are Little Greene Mushroom undertones?

Red is Little Greene Mushroom undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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HEX value

HEX value:

#D3C3AE

RGB code:

211, 195, 174

Is Little Greene Mushroom 142 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 34° this Grey refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

142 Mushroom HSL code: 34, 30%, 75%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Warm Grey will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Beige undertones tend to make you feel happy, energized and playful
  • Warm paint colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting

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 Little Greene Mushroom:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.

Darker shades

Little Greene 142 Mushroom

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Little Greene 142 Mushroom

Color comparison

Mushroom 142 vs Hammock 38

Let's highlight the differences and help you select the ideal hue for your space.

Little Greene Mushroom 142 vs Little Greene Hammock 38Little Greene Mushroom 142
LRV: 56.02%
Light color
Temperature: warm
LRV: -%
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Temperature: warm

Mushroom 142 vs Oxford Stone 264

Can't decide between these gorgeous hues? We've got you covered with a comparison.

Little Greene Mushroom 142 vs Farrow and Ball Oxford Stone 264Little Greene Mushroom 142
LRV: 56.02%
Light color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 56.08%
Light color
Temperature: warm

Color codes

We have collected almost every possible color code you could ever need. To copy the code, just click the icon to the right of it.

FormatCode
HEX#d3c3aecopy color code
RGB Decimal211, 195, 174copy color code
RGB Percent82.75%, 76.47%, 68.24%copy color code
HSVHue: 34° Saturation: 17.54% Value: 82.75%copy color code
HSLhsl(34, 30, 75)copy color code
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 7.58 Yellow: 17.54 Key: 17.25copy color code
YIQY: 197.39 I: 16.283 Q: -3.151copy color code
XYZX: 54.018 Y: 55.936 Z: 47.984copy color code
CIE LabL:79.578 a:2.19 b:12.591copy color code
CIE LuvL:79.578 u:10.884 v:17.712copy color code
Decimal13878190copy color code
Hunter lab74.791, -1.96, 14.314copy color code