Plummet
At first glance, Plummet belongs to the grey family; in a room, light and context can make it far more elusive. Its neutral temperature leaves room for surrounding materials and light to pull the color warmer or cooler. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.
Hex
#8d8d8bLRV
26.73
Plummet in Rooms
Follow Plummet from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 31 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
7 Bedroom Photos
The grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes. In this setting, let gentle morning light and low evening lamps and bed linen, timber, wool and upholstered textures guide the final sample decision.
Farrow and Ball Plummet bedroom review
@houseoffrain
7 Bathroom Photos
7 bathroom images trace Plummet (272) through the contrast between bright mornings and quieter evening light. The grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
Farrow and Ball Plummet bathroom gray color
@thomasmachinteriors
6 Kitchen Cabinets Photos
Plummet (272) brings its grey character into cabinetry, where color becomes part of the room’s architecture. Its neutral temperature gives the surrounding palette unusual influence over the final mood.
Farrow and Ball Plummet kitchen cabinets paint review
@colourkings_spraycoating
1 Front Door Photo
Plummet (272) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: Its neutral temperature gives the surrounding palette unusual influence over the final mood. Test it under direct sun, porch shade and evening exterior light.
Farrow and Ball Plummet front door paint
@mattwillisinteriors
3 Living Room Photos
3 living room images place Plummet (272) in a space shaped by conversation, quiet evenings and changing daylight. An LRV of 26.7 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
Grey accent wall Farrow and Ball Plummet
@samsprettylittlehome
Victorian dark grey interior Farrow and Ball Plummet
@ccaryschapman
Dark grey living room Farrow and Ball Plummet
@ccaryschapman
1 Home Office Photo
1 home office image trace Plummet (272) through the transition between focused work and the rest of the home. The grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
Farrow and Ball Plummet home office interior
@studiofabbri
5 Misc Photos
Plummet (272) moves through 5 misc images without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. Its neutral temperature gives the surrounding palette unusual influence over the final mood.
Farrow and Ball Plummet painted cabinets color
@sc_bespokejoinery
Farrow and Ball Plummet painted cabinets review
@sc_bespokejoinery
Dark grey stylish interior Farrow and Ball Plummet
@aireyhound
Color block with grey Farrow and Ball Plummet paint
@ourmonktonheathfieldhome
Grey wall paint Farrow and Ball Plummet
@ccaryschapman
1 Dining Room Photo
Plummet (272) brings its grey character into a gathering space that can move from daylight to ceremony. Its neutral temperature gives the surrounding palette unusual influence over the final mood.
Farrow and Ball Plummet dining room color
@simonebresele_interiordesign
Similar Colors
Manor House Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 27), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Lamp Room Gray reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 27), opening up a space where Plummet encloses it.
Complementary Colors
A 11-point LRV gap (27 vs 15) makes Plummet the marginally brighter of the two.