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Farrow & Ball Archive (No.227)

Best Sellerbeige

HEX

#D8C0A8

RGB

216, 192, 168

LRV

48

Code

No.227

Overview

Farrow & Ball Archive (No.227) is a best-selling beige paint color with an LRV of 48. Medium-light — versatile for most rooms. Works beautifully in living room and bedroom settings.

Color Specifications

  • HEX: #D8C0A8 | RGB: 216, 192, 168
  • LRV: 48 — Medium-light — versatile for most rooms
  • Undertone: Warm yellow
  • Family: Beige
  • Best for: living room, bedroom, dining room, nursery
  • Styles: Transitional, Contemporary, Farmhouse

Why Choose This Color

  • Archive is one of the most popular Farrow & Ball colors
  • LRV of 48 creates depth and character
  • Warm yellow undertone adds versatility
  • Recommended for Transitional design

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test with a sample swatch first
  2. 2Observe at different times of day
  3. 3Consider room orientation (N=cooler, S=warmer)
  4. 4Pair with darker trim
  5. 5Apply 2 coats with primer

Tags

farrow-and-ballbeigewarm-yellowlrv-48living-roombedroomdining-roomnursery

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Farrow & Ball Archive (No.227) is a beige color with LRV 48. A best-seller.