Mole's Breath featured
Farrow & Ball276

Mole's Breath

With a focus on versatile tones, Mole's Breath (276) is a standout paint color in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to perfect for adding character to any space. See it applied across 19 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.

Hex

#8b857f

LRV

24.07

Light Reflectance Value
24.07
dark

Mole's Breath in Real Rooms

Mole's Breath has a medium LRV of 24.07 — it adds real depth and will read noticeably darker as natural light fades.

3 Bathroom Photos

In a powder room, Mole's Breath can be used floor-to-ceiling to create a dramatic, high-impact experience for guests. Because these rooms are small and transitional, they can handle the full intensity of the color's personality without feeling overwhelming.

Farrow and Ball Mole's Breath modern bathroom

Farrow and Ball Mole's Breath modern bathroom

@overton_renovation_

Farrow and Ball Mole's Breath bathroom wall panelling color

Farrow and Ball Mole's Breath bathroom wall panelling color

@overton_renovation_

Dark grey bedroom Farrow and Ball Mole's Breath

Dark grey bedroom Farrow and Ball Mole's Breath

@the_folks_at_number_9

8 Living Room Photos

In a living room, Mole's Breath acts as a bridge between the indoors and the view outside. It carries the organic weight of the natural world into the home, allowing the greenery from windows to pop while keeping the interior feeling protected and private. Pair it with oversized plants and ceramic vessels for a full organic-modern aesthetic.

Farrow and Ball Mole's Breath cozy living room interior

Farrow and Ball Mole's Breath cozy living room interior

@thegreeneyedgirl_

5 Bedroom Photos

Lighting is key in a bedroom, and Mole's Breath reacts beautifully to dimmers. As you lower the lights for sleep, the color takes on a velvet-like quality, losing its daytime crispness in favor of a smoky, mysterious depth that is incredibly conducive to relaxation.

Farrow and Ball Mole's Breath cozy bedroom paint review

Farrow and Ball Mole's Breath cozy bedroom paint review

@housenearmeadow

Farrow and Ball Mole's Breath bedroom color

Farrow and Ball Mole's Breath bedroom color

@thehousethatalicebuilt

Farrow and Ball Mole's Breath modern bedroom paint review

Farrow and Ball Mole's Breath modern bedroom paint review

@thehousethatalicebuilt

Farrow and Ball Mole's Breath bedroom accent wall

Farrow and Ball Mole's Breath bedroom accent wall

@at_the_barkers

Bedroom makeover with grey paint Farrow and Ball

Bedroom makeover with grey paint Farrow and Ball

@karlylouise_x

3 Misc Photos

In walk-in closets or pantries, Mole's Breath provides a dark, sophisticated backdrop that makes your belongings look organized and curated. It turns a storage space into a boutique-like experience every time you open the door.

Farrow and Ball Mole's Breath painted furniture color

Farrow and Ball Mole's Breath painted furniture color

@the_suffolk_nest

Farrow and Ball Mole's Breath door paint

Farrow and Ball Mole's Breath door paint

@michellevalentinem

Farrow and Ball Mole's Breath wall paint review

Farrow and Ball Mole's Breath wall paint review

@1930sarang

Color Codes

HEX#8b857f
RGB139, 133, 127
HSL30° 5% 52%
CMYK0 4 9 45
CIE LabL: 55.9 a: 1.1 b: 4.0
XYZX: 22.86 Y: 23.80 Z: 23.46
Mole's Breath 276 (Farrow & Ball) — See it in 19 Real Homes