Farrow & Ball
Ash Grey
No. W9
For related neutrals, it pairs with Pavilion Gray and Cornforth White, and it can be balanced with Lichen to reinforce the green note. For contrast, Hague Blue or Tanner’s Brown add a deeper edge for doors or cabinetry.
Brand
Farrow & Ball
Code
No. W9
Ash Grey in Different Light
Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.
Artificial Lighting
Natural Lighting
Technical Specifications
Undertones
Type
Yellow
Strength
Medium
Temperature
warm
Hue Angle
53°Orange Family
Lightness
68%Medium
Saturation
15%Muted
LRV
71.4LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.
Color Codes
Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes
Darker Shades
Monochromatic dark
Lighter Shades
Monochromatic light
Complementary
Opposite on color wheel
Analogous
Adjacent colors
Warm Shades
Warm spectrum
Closest Paint Matches
Cross-brand matches are close, never exact. Each brand uses different bases and sheens, so sample before you buy gallons.
Farrow & Ball
Ash Grey
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Killarney
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Tree Moss
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Urban Sophisticate
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Patrick's Eyes
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Garnish
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Glidden
Heavy Hammock
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Valspar
Mossy
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Valspar
Sandy Sage
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Glidden
Pine Crush
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Benjamin Moore
Pashmina
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Ash Grey
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Vert de Terre
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Sherwin Williams
Outrigger
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Benjamin Moore
Gallery Buff
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Ash Grey
Benjamin Moore
October Mist
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Valspar
Green Motif
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Valspar
Quiet Waters