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Drab

No. 41 · Farrow & Ball
Greige
View Drab No. 41 on the Farrow & Ball site
Hex
#99896E
LRV
26
Family
Greige
No. 41

Color profile

Light value
26 · Deep
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Greige Also reads gray, beige

Drab simply means a colour lacking in brightness, and this typical 18th-century colour encapsulates it perfectly.Farrow & Ball

Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 26 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects

Coordinating colors

A working palette built around Drab

Similar colors

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Drab vs Mouse's Back

Farrow & BallDrabNo. 41
vs
Farrow & BallMouse's BackNo. 40
26LRV26
#99896EHex#958975
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
View Mouse's Back

Drab vs Dauphin

Farrow & BallDrabNo. 41
vs
Farrow & BallDauphinNo. 54
26LRV22
#99896EHex#918069
GreigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
View Dauphin

Drab vs Tack Room Door No.G6

26LRV24
#99896EHex#9D8067
GreigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
View Tack Room Door No.G6

Drab vs Green Stone

Farrow & BallDrabNo. 41
vs
Farrow & BallGreen StoneNo. 12
26LRV33
#99896EHex#A49C7C
GreigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
View Green Stone

Drab vs Charleston Gray

Farrow & BallDrabNo. 41
vs
Farrow & BallCharleston GrayNo. 243
26LRV29
#99896EHex#9A9087
GreigeFamilyGray
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
View Charleston Gray

Drab vs Olive

Farrow & BallDrabNo. 41
vs
Farrow & BallOliveNo. 13
26LRV26
#99896EHex#8E8D6F
GreigeFamilyGreen
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, green lean
View Olive

Similar colors from other brands

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Drab vs Sawdust

Farrow & BallDrabNo. 41
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsSawdustSW 6158
26LRV26
#99896EHex#998970
GreigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Sawdust is near-identical compared with Drab.
View Sawdust

Drab vs Mississippi Mud

Farrow & BallDrabNo. 41
vs
BehrMississippi Mud710D-5
26LRV25
#99896EHex#99886F
GreigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Mississippi Mud is very close match compared with Drab.
View Mississippi Mud

Drab vs Weathered Fossil

Farrow & BallDrabNo. 41
vs
BehrWeathered FossilN310-5
26LRV26
#99896EHex#988A72
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Weathered Fossil is very close match · cooler compared with Drab.
View Weathered Fossil

Drab vs Elk Horn

Farrow & BallDrabNo. 41
vs
Benjamin MooreElk HornAF-105
26LRV25
#99896EHex#978568
GreigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Elk Horn is very close match · 1 points darker compared with Drab.
View Elk Horn

Drab vs River Reed

Farrow & BallDrabNo. 41
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsRiver ReedSW 9534
26LRV25
#99896EHex#94876E
GreigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
River Reed is very close match · 1 points darker compared with Drab.
View River Reed

Drab vs Smoky Ash

Farrow & BallDrabNo. 41
vs
Benjamin MooreSmoky Ash986
26LRV27
#99896EHex#998B75
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Smoky Ash is very close match · 1 points lighter · cooler compared with Drab.
View Smoky Ash

Drab vs Roscoe Village

Farrow & BallDrabNo. 41
vs
ValsparRoscoe VillageT587
26LRV24
#99896EHex#95846B
GreigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Roscoe Village is very close match · 2 points darker compared with Drab.
View Roscoe Village

Drab vs Mountain Hideaway

Farrow & BallDrabNo. 41
vs
ValsparMountain HideawayM225
26LRV28
#99896EHex#9E8D75
GreigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Mountain Hideaway is very close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Drab.
View Mountain Hideaway

Drab vs Iced Cappuccino

Farrow & BallDrabNo. 41
vs
PPGIced CappuccinoPPG1099-6
26LRV25
#99896EHex#9C8866
GreigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Iced Cappuccino is very close match · warmer compared with Drab.
View Iced Cappuccino

Drab vs Saddle Soap

Farrow & BallDrabNo. 41
vs
PPGSaddle SoapPPG1102-5
26LRV27
#99896EHex#9F906E
GreigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Saddle Soap is close match · 1 points lighter · warmer compared with Drab.
View Saddle Soap

Drab, answered

What is the LRV of Drab?

Drab (No. 41) by Farrow & Ball has a Light Reflectance Value of 26, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.

Is Drab a warm or cool color?

Drab has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).

What is the closest match to Drab from another brand?

The closest cross-brand match to Drab is Sawdust (SW 6158) by Sherwin-Williams, near-identical.

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