Farrow & Ball Setting Plaster#D6BFA8 · LRV 56
Why this color. The cult millennial-pink that ran the trend cycle 2018-2022.
Setting Plaster reads as a red-orange / warm — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover the spec, what Farrow & Ball No. 231 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Color spec
| Brand | Farrow & Ball |
| Name | Setting Plaster |
| SKU | No. 231 |
| Hex | #D6BFA8 |
| RGB | 214, 191, 168 |
| HSL | 30°, 36%, 75% |
| LRV | 56 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Pink |
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 pink from that brand.
Behr
Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Sherwin-Williams
PPG / Glidden
Backdrop
Magnolia Home
Clare
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #D6BFA8 in HSL space. Pair Setting Plaster 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.