Farrow & Ball School House White (291) Paint Color

Color Name
School House White (291)
Hex Color Code
#E3DED0
RGB Color Code
RGB(227, 222, 208)
CMYK Values*
0.0%, 2.2%, 8.4%, 11.0%
Color Family (Hue)
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About School House White (291) color - its meaning and example

What color is School House White (291)?

School House White (291) color belongs to the White Beige Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for School House White (291) is #E3DED0, and the RGB color code is RGB(227, 222, 208).

In the RGB color model, School House White (291) has a red value of 227, a green value of 222, and a blue value of 208. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.2% magenta, 8.4% yellow, and 11.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 44.2° (degrees), 25.3 % saturation, and 85.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, School House White (291) has a hue of 44.2° (degrees), 8.4 % saturation and 89.0 % brightness/value.

School House White (291) is cool or warm?

The color School House White (291) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of School House White (291)? (For interior and product design)

School House White (291) has an LRV of nearly 73.1. By LRV value, it is a light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.

Dark Color
School House White (291)
LRV 73.1
Light Color

Compare LRV 73.1 of School House White (291) with dark and light color

LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 73.1 puts Farrow & Ball School House White (291) paint color in the lighter category.

  • Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
  • Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.

Color Codes - Color Space Conversions

School House White (291) (Paint - Farrow & Ball) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB

HEX #E3DED0
Hex triplet
#E3DED0
Red
E3
Green
DE
Blue
D0
RGBA / RGB rgb(227, 222, 208)
Red
227 (89.0%)
Green
222 (87.1%)
Blue
208 (81.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.20%
Yellow
8.37%
Key
10.98%
HSL hsl(44.21deg, 25.3 %, 85.3 %)
Hue
44.21°
Saturation
25.33 %
Lightness
85.29 %
HSV / HSB
Hue
44.21°
Saturation
8.37 %
Brightness / Value
89.02 %
RYB ryb(13, 43, 21)
Red
13 (5.3%)
Yellow
43 (16.7%)
Blue
21 (8.3%)
HWB
Hue
44.21°
Whiteness
81.57 %
Blackness
10.98 %
CMY
Cyan
10.98%
Magenta
12.94%
Yellow
18.43%
XYZ
X
69.18
Y
73.13
Z
70.14
YXY
Y1
73.13
X
0.33
Y2
0.34
CIE-Lab
L
88.51
A
-0.69
B
7.46
CIE-Lch
L
88.51
C
7.49
H
95.31
CIE-Luv
L
88.51
U
3.68
V
11.26
Hunter-Lab
L
85.51
A
-5.24
B
11.23
Other
LRV
~ 73.1 %
Munsell Color System
1GY 8.7/1.2

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What is Delta E (ΔE)?

Delta E is the standard measure of how different two colors look to the human eye, rather than how far apart their hex codes happen to be. It runs from 0, an exact match, to 100, the largest possible difference — so the lower the Delta E, the closer the match. The match percentage shown on each color below is simply 100% minus its ΔE.

ΔE 0
Identical – an exact match
ΔE under 1
Not perceptible; the eye cannot separate them
ΔE 1 – 2
Perceptible only on close, side-by-side inspection
ΔE 2 – 10
Perceptible at a glance
ΔE over 10
Reads as a different color altogether

Named colors similar to School House White (291) (Paint - Farrow & Ball)

These are the named colors closest to School House White (291) (Paint - Farrow & Ball), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).

#E3DAC9 Color Bone
97.92% match | ΔE 2.08
#F0EAD6 Color Eggshell
96.58% match | ΔE 3.42
#D9D6CF Color Timberwolf
96.51% match | ΔE 3.49
#D9DAD2 Color Oatmeal
96.43% match | ΔE 3.57

Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

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RAL Design

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RAL Classic

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Pantone PMS

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#EBE3D7 Color PANTONE 9226 C
97.63% match | ΔE 2.37
#DFDCD4 Color PANTONE 9081 C
97.42% match | ΔE 2.58
#D6D2C4 Color PANTONE 7527 C
97.14% match | ΔE 2.86
#F0E6D8 Color PANTONE 9225 C
96.83% match | ΔE 3.17

British Standard 4800

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Paint similar to School House White (291) (Paint - Farrow & Ball)

These are the real paint colors closest to School House White (291) (Paint - Farrow & Ball) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from School House White (291) once it is on a wall.


Farrow & Ball

School House White (291) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of School House White (291) to Farrow & Ball

#E3DED0 Color School House White (291)
Paint - Farrow & Ball
100.00% match | ΔE 0.00
#E3DCCB Color Clunch (2009)
98.63% match | ΔE 1.37

Sherwin Williams

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Benjamin Moore

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Valspar

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PPG Paints

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Dunn-Edwards

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Behr

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Color Combinations

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Monochromatic Color Palette

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Triadic Color Palette

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Complementary / Opposite Color

#E3DED0
School House White (291)
#D0D5E3
Lavender Mist*

Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.

What is the contrasting color of Farrow & Ball School House White (291) - #E3DED0?

Color that best contrast with Farrow & Ball School House White (291) - #E3DED0 is #D0D5E3, color name is Lavender Mist*. Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.

What color compliments Farrow & Ball School House White (291) - #E3DED0?

Complementary or Opposite color for Farrow & Ball School House White (291) - #E3DED0 is #D0D5E3, color name is Lavender Mist*.

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