What undertone does Bone have?

Bone has a warm undertone. This means it leans slightly toward yellow or red, creating a cozy feeling.

What colors go with Farrow & Ball Bone?

Bone pairs well with darker accent colors like navy, charcoal, or deep green for contrast. Use brass or gold hardware to complete the look.

Is Bone good for living room?

Yes, Bone is an excellent choice for living room spaces. With an LRV of 58, it keeps the room feeling bright and open.

What is the LRV of Farrow & Ball Bone?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Bone is 58 on a scale of 0-100. Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice.

Farrow & Ball Bone (No.15)

Popularbeige

HEX

#D8CAA8

RGB

216, 202, 168

LRV

Code

No.15

Overview

Farrow & Ball Bone (No.15) is a warm beige paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 58. Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and dining room settings and pairs well with Traditional design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #D8CAA8 | RGB: 216, 202, 168
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 58 — Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice
Undertone: Warm — adds coziness and golden tones
Color family: Beige
Best for: living room, dining room, bedroom
Design styles: Traditional, Mediterranean, French Country

Why Choose This Color

Bone is a popular choice among Farrow & Ball colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 58, it reflects significant light, making spaces feel larger
The warm undertone makes it inviting and comfortable in north-facing rooms
Interior designers frequently recommend Bone for Traditional and Mediterranean aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Bone with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
4Pair with a darker trim color for contrast
5For the best coverage, use Farrow & Ball's recommended primer and apply 2 coats