Farrow and Ball Red Earth 64

What are Farrow and Ball Red Earth undertones?

The undertone of Red Earth 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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 Red Earth 64 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 13° thisRedrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

64 Red Earth HSL code: 13, 45%, 59%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm red shades add a vibrant and passionate touch to a room, creating a dynamic and energetic atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, living rooms, and accent walls.
• Warm mid-tone shades like terracotta and warm beige create a cozy and inviting atmosphere in living rooms, bedrooms, and kitchens. They can brighten up spaces without being too overwhelming. However, it's best to avoid using these shades in very sunny rooms, as they can become too intense.

How light temperature affects Red Earth

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 Red shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Farrow and Ball Red Earth:

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

64
Red Earth

• 315
  Naperon

  

Darker shades

64
Red Earth

• 304
  Bamboozle

  

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 Red Earth with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 193, such as Farrow and Ball Selvedge and Parma Gray.

64
Red Earth

• 306
  Selvedge

  

• 27
  Parma Gray

  

• 281
  Stiffkey Blue

  

• 86
  Stone Blue

  

• 30
  Hague Blue

  

• CC6
  Hazy

  

• 317
  Kakelugn

  

LRV of Red Earth

Red Earth has an LRV of 27.59% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#c57b67
RGB Decimal	197, 123, 103
RGB Percent	77.25%, 48.24%, 40.39%
HSV	Hue: 13° Saturation: 47.72% Value: 77.25%
HSL	hsl(13, 45, 59)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 37.56 Yellow: 47.72 Key: 22.75
YIQ	Y: 142.846 I: 50.524 Q: 9.43
XYZ	X: 32.559 Y: 27.018 Z: 16.329
CIE Lab	L:58.991 a:26.61 b:23.038
CIE Luv	L:58.991 u:53.438 v:23.897
Decimal	12942183
Hunter Lab	51.979, 20.845, 17.76