Radicchio by Farrow & Ball is a vibrant, modern red with a distinct magenta-pink undertone. This complex and energetic hue creates rooms that feel both intimate and contemporary, offering more intrigue than a traditional primary red.
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Paint Technical Profile
| Color ID / SKU | 96 |
| HEX Code | #924951 |
| Light Reflectance (LRV) | 11 |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Primary Undertone | Red |
| Hidden Undertones | Pink, Magenta |
| Use | Interior, Exterior |
| Best Exposures | North, East |
| Best For | Dining rooms, snugs, powder rooms, front doors, accent walls |
Digital Visualizations & Applications Explore curated design concepts and coordinating palettes.
Digital color test: A deep ruby red hue setting an opulent dining atmosphere, paired with dark mahogany and polished brass.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Warm candlelight and a dimmed crystal chandelier
- Trim Recommendation:Farrow & Ball Wimborne White
- Key Materials:Dark mahogany wood, ruby velvet, cut crystal
- Hardware Finishes:Polished brass
- Vibe:Intimate, dramatic, and opulent
Complementary Paint Colors
Material board: A rich crimson shade enveloping a cozy reading room, tested against herringbone tweed and dark oak floorboards.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Low ambient evening light from a roaring fireplace
- Trim Recommendation:Color drenched (Match walls:
- Key Materials:Herringbone tweed, dark oak, aged brass
- Flooring:Dark oak floorboards
- Styling Pro Tips:Color drench the walls, trim, and ceiling to create a cocooning effect
Concept board: A bold berry hue elevating a contemporary luxury powder room, harmonizing with polished nickel and Arabescato marble.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Dramatic vanity backlighting with soft halo effect
- Trim Recommendation:Farrow & Ball Skimming Stone
- Key Materials:Arabescato marble, polished nickel, fluted glass
- Architectural Style:Contemporary luxury
- Hardware Finishes:Polished nickel
Complementary Paint Colors
Exterior visualization: A striking crimson tone applied to a six-panel door, contrasting with rough limestone and unlacquered brass hardware.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Overcast exterior daylight providing flat, even illumination
- Trim Recommendation:Farrow & Ball Shaded White
- Key Materials:Limestone steps, unlacquered brass hardware, terracotta planters
- Architectural Style:Georgian exterior
- Styling Pro Tips:Flank the door with symmetrical boxwood topiaries
Complementary Paint Colors
Digital rendering: A bold red-pink statement wall anchoring a minimalist art space, grounded by polished concrete and warm travertine.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Directional gallery spotlighting focusing on the wall texture
- Primary Wall Color:Farrow & Ball Slipper Satin
- Key Materials:Travertine stone, cream boucle, matte black metal
- Flooring:Polished concrete
- Vibe:Modern minimalist art space
Complementary Paint Colors
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