Farrow and Ball Wimborne White 239
| Official page: | Wimborne White 239 |
| Code: | 239 |
| Name: | Wimborne White |
| Brand: | Farrow and Ball |
What color is Farrow and Ball Wimborne White?
It's brilliant for both walls and woodwork, brightening a room with only the slightest hint of grey. It's warm without yellow tones and, therefore, brilliant if you want to introduce grey to your colour scheme but don't want the room to feel too cold.
Wimborne White for bedroom
We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing Beige shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful warm Light paint color could transform your own bedroom space.
Wimborne White for living room
Check out this stunning Light color used in real living rooms. Explore how this Beige shade can create a unique space
Farrow and Ball 239 for bathroom
Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully warm Light real bathrooms.
Farrow and Ball 239 on kitchen cabinets
Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating warm hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.
Wimborne White for exterior
Looking for a fresh new look for your house exterior or starting from skretch? We’ve collected pictures of real-life homes that have been painted with this warm hue. Find inspiration for your house’s exterior, front doors, gates, shutters, frames or windows.
Farrow and Ball Wimborne White 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.
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What are Farrow and Ball Wimborne White undertones?
The undertones of Wimborne White can be accurately described as a Yellow and 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:
#F7F3E8
RGB code:
247, 243, 232
Is Farrow and Ball Wimborne White 239 cool or warm?
With a hue of 44° thisBeigerefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
239 Wimborne White HSL code: 44, 48%, 94%
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 beige shades create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making any room feel comfortable and welcoming, perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways.
- To prevent a space from feeling too monotonous, consider pairing warm light shades with richer tones like deep greens or browns, or adding textures through fabrics and furnishings. Avoid using them in rooms with limited natural light, as they may appear too dull or yellowish
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.
How light temperature affects Wimborne White
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:
| Direction of sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange‑red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange‑yellow | All day |
Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Beige shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Farrow and Ball Wimborne White:
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.
Darker shades
239
Wimborne White
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 Wimborne White with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 224, such as Farrow and Ball Wine Dark and Stiffkey Blue.
LRV of Wimborne White
Wimborne White has an LRV of 89.67% and refers to White colors that reflect almost all light. Why LRV is important?
Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).
Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 89.67%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you’ll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.
Color codes
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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #f7f3e8 | |
| RGB Decimal | 247, 243, 232 | |
| RGB Percent | 96.86%, 95.29%, 90.98% | |
| HSV | Hue: 44° Saturation: 6.07% Value: 96.86% | |
| HSL | hsl(44, 48, 94) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 1.62 Yellow: 6.07 Key: 3.14 | |
| YIQ | Y: 242.942 I: 5.918 Q: -2.577 | |
| XYZ | X: 84.971 Y: 89.702 Z: 89.16 | |
| CIE Lab | L:95.873 a:-0.544 b:5.773 | |
| CIE Luv | L:95.873 u:2.903 v:8.876 | |
| Decimal | 16249832 | |
| Hunter Lab | 94.711, -5.602, 10.483 |
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Clear
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