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Dimity

Often used for its bright and airy qualities, Dimity remains a staple for Farrow & Ball designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to maximize natural light while maintaining a clean, neutral backdrop. We've gathered 100 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.

Hex

#eee3d3

LRV

77.85

Light Reflectance Value
77.85
light

Dimity in Real Rooms

Dimity has a high LRV of 77.85 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces.

38 Living Room Photos

Dimity works harder than it looks in a living room environment. Whether the space gets direct southern sun or stays north-facing and dim, the color finds its specific register — neither receding into the background nor demanding the spotlight. It acts as a sophisticated backdrop that makes every piece of furniture or art placed in front of it look immediately more considered and curated.

Farrow and Ball Dimity living room fireplace photo

Farrow and Ball Dimity living room fireplace photo

@thechaletsymondsyat

15 Bedroom Photos

A bedroom finished in Dimity rewards the time you spend in it. The color is deep enough to feel intentional and luxurious, but not so saturated that it becomes visually tiring over time — it strikes the perfect balance for a space meant for both deep sleep and the slow, reflective hours before it.

Farrow and Ball Dimity bedroom picture

Farrow and Ball Dimity bedroom picture

@escapes_by_genproperty_ltd

32 Bathroom Photos

Dimity is the perfect "clean" color for a bathroom that still wants to feel cozy. It lacks the clinical coldness of a pure white but retains a sense of hygiene and order that is essential for a space dedicated to self-care and grooming.

Farrow and Ball Dimity bathroom interior idea

Farrow and Ball Dimity bathroom interior idea

@the_flint_house

7 Kitchen Cabinets Photos

The depth of Dimity on kitchen cabinets is excellent for hiding the inevitable wear and tear of a busy kitchen. It's a practical choice that doesn't sacrifice an ounce of style, providing a durable-looking finish that remains elegant for years.

Farrow and Ball 2008 kitchen cabinets photo

Farrow and Ball 2008 kitchen cabinets photo

@nicolinebeerkens

5 Misc Photos

Observe the use of Dimity on architectural "oddities"—slanted ceilings, built-in nooks, or under-stair closets. The color helps these strange angles feel like deliberate design features rather than construction afterthoughts.

Farrow and Ball Dimity foyer paint review

Farrow and Ball Dimity foyer paint review

@thegarthhome

Farrow and Ball Dimity cozy kids' room

Farrow and Ball Dimity cozy kids' room

@pistachio.terrace

Farrow and Ball Dimity kids' room

Farrow and Ball Dimity kids' room

@pistachio.terrace

Beige interior Farrow and Ball Dimity paint review

Beige interior Farrow and Ball Dimity paint review

@hanghaus15

Pastel kidsroom with Farrow and Bal Dimity paint colour

Pastel kidsroom with Farrow and Bal Dimity paint colour

@our_garden_cottage

2 Dining Room Photos

Dimity encourages conversation. Its calm, grounded presence creates a sense of safety and comfort that allows guests to relax and stay at the table longer, which is the ultimate goal of any well-designed dining area.

Farrow and Ball Dimity dining room interior idea

Farrow and Ball Dimity dining room interior idea

@_our_housetohome_

Dining room Farrow and Ball Dimity color review

Dining room Farrow and Ball Dimity color review

@semi_in_suburbia

1 House Photo

The way Dimity interacts with exterior lighting—like sconces or path lights—is dramatic. At night, the house takes on a protective, fortress-like quality that feels incredibly secure and welcoming to those returning home.

Victorian house interior Farrow and Ball Dimity

Victorian house interior Farrow and Ball Dimity

@littleclarencehouse

Color Codes

HEX#eee3d3
RGB238, 227, 211
HSL36° 44% 88%
CMYK0 5 11 7
CIE LabL: 90.7 a: 1.1 b: 9.2
XYZX: 74.48 Y: 77.82 Z: 72.71