What undertone does Oxford Stone have?

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

What colors go with Farrow & Ball Oxford Stone?

Oxford Stone pairs well with lighter neutrals like white, cream, or pale gray for contrast. Add warmth with brass or gold hardware.

Is Oxford Stone good for living room?

Yes, Oxford Stone is an excellent choice for living room spaces. With an LRV of 47, it adds depth and character to the space.

What is the LRV of Farrow & Ball Oxford Stone?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Oxford Stone is 47 on a scale of 0-100. Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice.

Farrow & Ball Oxford Stone (No.264)

Popularbeige

HEX

#C3B7A0

RGB

195, 183, 160

LRV

Code

No.264

Overview

Farrow & Ball Oxford Stone (No.264) is a warm beige paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 47. 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: #C3B7A0 | RGB: 195, 183, 160
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 47 — 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

Oxford Stone is a popular choice among Farrow & Ball colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 47, it absorbs light, creating a cozy and intimate atmosphere
The warm undertone makes it inviting and comfortable in north-facing rooms
Interior designers frequently recommend Oxford Stone for Traditional and Mediterranean aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Oxford Stone 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 lighter ceiling color to balance the depth
5For the best coverage, use Farrow & Ball's recommended primer and apply 2 coats