String
No. 8 · Farrow & Ball
BeigeView String No. 8 on the Farrow & Ball site ↗Hex
#D8CBAE
LRV
60
Family
Beige
No. 8
Color profile
Light value
60 · Light
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Beige
“String is an earthy yellow neutral, the underlying green adds an earthy feel which works well in rooms connected to the outside.”— Farrow & Ball
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 60 Light · reflects plenty of light and keeps a room open
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around StringThis colorStringFarrow & Ball · No. 8
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60LRV57
#D8CBAEHex#D5C5A9
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warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
String vs Orange Coloured White No.W5
60LRV68
#D8CBAEHex#E4D5B7
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
String vs Turret White No.G2
60LRV59
#D8CBAEHex#D3CAB5
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
String vs Matchstick
60LRV67
#D8CBAEHex#E2D5BC
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warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
String vs Cord
60LRV54
#D8CBAEHex#D1C19F
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
String vs Light Stone
60LRV53
#D8CBAEHex#CDC0A0
BeigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareString vs Soft Suede
60LRV59
#D8CBAEHex#D8CBAD
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Soft Suede is near-identical · 1 points darker compared with String.
String vs Natural Wool
60LRV59
#D8CBAEHex#D7C9AE
BeigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Natural Wool is very close match compared with String.
String vs Hush
60LRV57
#D8CBAEHex#D4C9AF
BeigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Hush is very close match · 3 points darker · cooler compared with String.
String vs Oakwood Manor
60LRV59
#D8CBAEHex#DACAAC
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Oakwood Manor is very close match · 1 points darker compared with String.
String vs Dakota Trail
60LRV59
#D8CBAEHex#D9C9AB
BeigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Dakota Trail is very close match compared with String.
String vs Sand Fossil
60LRV59
#D8CBAEHex#D4CAB0
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Sand Fossil is very close match · 1 points darker · cooler compared with String.
String vs Sand Fossil
60LRV62
#D8CBAEHex#DECFB3
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Sand Fossil is very close match · 2 points lighter compared with String.
String vs Dirty Martini
60LRV64
#D8CBAEHex#DDD0B6
BeigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Dirty Martini is very close match · 4 points lighter · cooler compared with String.
String vs Brown Bread
60LRV57
#D8CBAEHex#D4C5A9
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Brown Bread is very close match · 3 points darker compared with String.
String vs Luscious Latte
60LRV65
#D8CBAEHex#DFD1B6
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Luscious Latte is very close match · 4 points lighter compared with String.
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What is the LRV of String?
String (No. 8) by Farrow & Ball has a Light Reflectance Value of 60, so it reflects most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the light range.
Is String a warm or cool color?
String has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
What is the closest match to String from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to String is Soft Suede (PPG1103-3) by PPG, near-identical · 1 points darker.
Farrow & Ball · No. 8
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