Farrow & Ball Pigeon#A0A296 · LRV 35
Why this color. Mid blue-green-gray; F&B's signature kitchen-island and built-in color.
Pigeon reads as a yellow / warm — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what Farrow & Ball No. 25 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Color spec
| Brand | Farrow & Ball |
| Name | Pigeon |
| SKU | No. 25 |
| Hex | #A0A296 |
| RGB | 160, 162, 150 |
| HSL | 70°, 6%, 61% |
| LRV | 35 |
| Undertone | yellow / warm |
| Family | Gray |
Kompozit alternative
The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.
Closest matches at every US brand
9 brands · top 5 each5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all gray from that brand.
Benjamin Moore
Behr
Valspar
Backdrop
PPG / Glidden
Sherwin-Williams
Magnolia Home
Dunn-Edwards
Clare
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #A0A296 in HSL space. Pair Pigeon with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.