Farrow & Ball · No. 88

Lamp Room Gray: Farrow & Ball No. 88 Color, LRV and Undertone

Lamp Room Gray (Farrow & Ball No. 88) is #B2B1A9 with a light reflectance value (LRV) of 43.8. It has a very slight yellow undertone, so it reads as a neutral in most rooms and only shows its lean next to a true white.

HEX
#B2B1A9
RGB
178, 177, 169
LRV
43.8 of 100
Undertone
Yellow
Temperature
Neutral
Color family
Grey

South light · wall #C3BDAE · LRV 51.1 Simulated on a drawn scene, not a photo.

How Lamp Room Gray looks in different light

The same wall changes through the day. Each room below is Lamp Room Gray in one kind of light; the LRV shows how much light the wall reflects.

North light #AAADAC · LRV 41.4 Cooler and flatter, because north light is blue and has no direct sun.
South light #C3BDAE · LRV 51.1 Warmer and brighter, with the most light all day.
Evening lamps #A6967E · LRV 31.4 Warm and darker under lamps; cool undertones turn muted.

Colors that go with Lamp Room Gray

Picked from the same brand by color relationship. Each room keeps Lamp Room Gray on the walls and shows the partner color in use.

Trim and ceiling All White No. 2005 · #FBF8F4 · LRV 94.2
Deeper accent Green Smoke No. 47 · #737C70 · LRV 19.2
Quiet neighbor Manor House Gray No. 265 · #A2A29D · LRV 36
Contrast De Nimes No. 299 · #6A7C80 · LRV 19
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Lamp Room Gray on a house

Three exterior schemes with Lamp Room Gray on the walls. Colors for trim, doors and roof are typical choices, not brand paints.

Lamp Room Gray with black trim and door Roof charcoal · trim and door black
Lamp Room Gray with a sage door Roof charcoal · trim white · door sage green
Lamp Room Gray with a navy door Roof slate · trim white · door navy
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Closest colors in other brands

Nearest matches by CIEDE2000 color difference. Always compare physical samples: no two brands make an identical color.

  • Behr UL200-7 Silver Tinsel Very close
  • Sherwin-Williams SW 6198 Sensible Hue Very close
  • Valspar 5007-1C Coastal Jetty Very close

Guides with colors like Lamp Room Gray

Color guides on this site that use a shade very close to this paint.

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FAQ

What is the HEX code of Lamp Room Gray?

Lamp Room Gray (Farrow & Ball No. 88) is shown here as #B2B1A9 (RGB 178, 177, 169). Screens and printed samples differ, so always test a sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Lamp Room Gray?

About 43.8 on a scale from 0 (black) to 100 (white), calculated from the HEX value. A figure published by the paint maker can differ by a point or two.

Is Lamp Room Gray a warm or a cool color?

It is neutral. It has a very slight yellow undertone, so it reads as a neutral in most rooms and only shows its lean next to a true white.

What are the closest colors to Lamp Room Gray from other brands?

The nearest matches in our data are Sherwin-Williams SW 6198 Sensible Hue; Behr UL200-7 Silver Tinsel; Valspar 5007-1C Coastal Jetty. Matches are approximate: compare physical samples before you buy.

Color values come from the open colornerd dataset by James Pederson (MIT license). LRV, undertone and light simulations are calculated from the HEX value. Brand and color names belong to their owners; Light & Pigment is not affiliated with any paint brand.