Salon Drab featured
Farrow & Ball290

Salon Drab

With a focus on versatile tones, Salon Drab (290) 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 24 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.

Hex

#706656

Salon Drab in Real Rooms

13 Living Room Photos

Salon Drab anchors the living room with a quiet, architectural confidence. Its depth shifts subtly through the day — cooler in the crisp morning light and significantly warmer by lamplight in the evening — making it a natural fit for a space meant for both high-energy gathering and silent unwinding. To maximize the effect, layer in natural white oak, heavy linen, and soft metallics to let the color truly breathe.

Salon Drab living room inspo

Salon Drab living room inspo

@bayswater_home

1 Bathroom Photo

Bathrooms test color in specific ways — task lighting, tile grout, and chrome or brass fixtures all compete for attention. Salon Drab holds its own against all of it, and tends to photograph even better than it reads in person.

Farrow and Ball Salon Drab bathroom paint review

Farrow and Ball Salon Drab bathroom paint review

@natalienicholsondesign

3 Front Door Photos

Front door color is the one exterior choice that gets examined up close. Salon Drab rewards that scrutiny — it has the kind of depth that looks richer the closer you get, rather than flatter. Pair with polished or unlacquered brass hardware for the best result.

Farrow and Ball Salon Drab front door paint review

Farrow and Ball Salon Drab front door paint review

@sbjoineryltd

Farrow and Ball Salon Drab front door paint

Farrow and Ball Salon Drab front door paint

@sbjoineryltd

Farrow and Ball Salon Drab front door color

Farrow and Ball Salon Drab front door color

@sbjoineryltd

4 Misc Photos

See how Salon Drab is used in narrow hallways to create a "gallery" feel. The color provides a steady, rhythmic background that allows a series of framed photos or art pieces to feel like a cohesive, professional installation.

Salon Drab wall paint review

Salon Drab wall paint review

@lockdownprojecthome

Salon Drab wall paint color-block

Salon Drab wall paint color-block

@theoldschoolhouse_x

Farrow and Ball Salon Drab wall paint color

Farrow and Ball Salon Drab wall paint color

@upthedriveto45

Farrow and Ball Salon Drab wall paint

Farrow and Ball Salon Drab wall paint

@goodeyehouseandstyle

1 Dining Room Photo

Pairing Salon Drab with a white ceiling and high white wainscoting creates a classic, high-contrast look that is perfect for a traditional dining space. It brings a sense of architectural rhythm and formality that is hard to achieve with lighter tones.

Salon Drab dining room color

Salon Drab dining room color

@denmarkblue

2 Home Office Photos

Salon Drab works exceptionally well with "warm" tech—leather desk pads, brass lamps, and wooden monitor stands. It bridges the gap between modern technology and traditional home comfort, making the office feel like part of the house.

Salon Drab home office color-block

Salon Drab home office color-block

@slevinsquad6

Farrow and Ball Salon Drab home office interior

Farrow and Ball Salon Drab home office interior

@redbarn_resto

Color Codes

HEX#706656
RGB112, 102, 86