Dark walnut wood paneling and a vintage leather armchair furnish a cozy study painted in Farrow & Ball Pantalon (Hex #6e6656).
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Pantalon 221

Farrow & Ball
LRV 13

Pantalon by Farrow & Ball is a complex, moody brown with distinct olive green and bronze undertones. This warm, earthy hue shifts beautifully in different lighting, offering a rich and sophisticated depth perfect for cozy, atmospheric spaces.

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Paint Technical Profile

Color ID / SKU 221
HEX Code #6e6656
Light Reflectance (LRV) 13
Temperature Warm
Primary Undertone Brown
Hidden Undertones Olive, Green, Bronze
Use Interior, Exterior
Best Exposures South, West
Best For Living rooms, studies, moody bedrooms, kitchen cabinets, exterior accents

Digital Visualizations & Applications Explore curated design concepts and coordinating palettes.

A split digital conceptual board showcasing Farrow & Ball Pantalon in a living room above, with physical smoked oak and cream boucle samples below.

Digital visualization: This moody brown-green hue anchors a sophisticated lounge space, paired with aged brass hardware.

Design Specifications

  • Lighting Exposure:Soft, diffused northern natural light
  • Trim Recommendation:Farrow & Ball School House White
  • Key Materials:Cream boucle and aged brass
  • Flooring:Smoked oak herringbone
  • Styling Pro Tips:Incorporate organic branches in a wabi-sabi ceramic vase to offset the moody walls

Complementary Paint Colors

School House White Farrow & Ball • 291
A conceptual board for a color-drenched study featuring dark muddy green built-ins on top, paired with cognac leather and dark walnut swatches below.

Concept board: A rich, earthy tone applied to floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, accented by warm late afternoon sunlight.

Design Specifications

  • Lighting Exposure:Warm late afternoon sunlight casting long architectural shadows
  • Cabinetry Finish:Color-drenched built-ins in Pantalon
  • Coordinating Color:Farrow & Ball Drop Cloth
  • Hardware Finishes:Oil-rubbed bronze
  • Upholstery:Cognac leather

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Drop Cloth Farrow & Ball • 283
A composite visual tool displaying a moody bedroom painted in a deep olive-brown hue, grounded by dark walnut and heavy charcoal linen materials.

Material study: Ambient evening light washes over these deep olive-brown walls, enhancing the sophisticated sanctuary atmosphere.

Design Specifications

  • Lighting Exposure:Low, ambient evening light with warm glowing bedside lamps
  • Ceiling Color:Farrow & Ball Pointing
  • Bedding Textiles:Charcoal and olive heavy linen
  • Accent Wood:Dark walnut
  • Vibe:Enveloping and sophisticated sanctuary

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Pointing Farrow & Ball • 2003
A split digital visualization featuring lower kitchen cabinets painted in Pantalon 221, matched with honed Calacatta marble and unlacquered brass samples below.

Architectural rendering: A muddy green-brown shade applied to lower cabinetry, beautifully offset by bright morning eastern natural light.

Design Specifications

  • Lighting Exposure:Bright morning eastern natural light
  • Wall Color:Farrow & Ball Slipper Satin
  • Countertops:Honed Calacatta marble
  • Hardware Finishes:Unlacquered brass
  • Flooring:Tumbled limestone

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Slipper Satin Farrow & Ball • 2004
An exterior conceptual board showing olive-toned shutters and doors on the top section, with weathered red brick and aged copper samples below.

Exterior visualization: This earthy olive shade defines classic window shutters against overcast, flat natural daylight.

Design Specifications

  • Lighting Exposure:Overcast, flat natural daylight
  • Primary Siding:Farrow & Ball Shaded White
  • Trim Color:Farrow & Ball Shadow White
  • Key Materials:Weathered red brick and copper gutters
  • Foliage:Creeping fig vines

Complementary Paint Colors

Shaded White Farrow & Ball • 201
Shadow White Farrow & Ball • 282

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