Color spec
| Brand | Farrow & Ball |
| Name | Slipper Pink |
| SKU | No. 220 |
| Hex | #E0BFB0 |
| RGB | 224, 191, 176 |
| HSL | 19°, 44%, 78% |
| LRV | 53 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Pink |
What Color Is Slipper Pink, Really?
Slipper Pink reads as a warm red tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Farrow & Ball No. 220 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Slipper Pink
Slipper Pink is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Soft pinks flatter bedrooms and nurseries; deeper ones make a confident statement.
How Lighting Changes Slipper Pink
At LRV 53, Slipper Pink is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its red undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Most complaints about Slipper Pink are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
TEST IT IN YOUR LIGHT →Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Farrow & Ball No. 220 directly — but if you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches:
Similar Farrow & Ball colors
closest in the Farrow & Ball deckThe nearest shades to Slipper Pink within Farrow & Ball's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #E0BFB0 in HSL space. Pair Slipper Pink 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.
Will It Work in YOUR Room?
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