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Farrow & Ball2001

Strong White

With a focus on bright and airy tones, Strong White (2001) is a standout paint color in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to maximize natural light while maintaining a clean, neutral backdrop. See it applied across 29 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.

Hex

#e5e0db

LRV

75.13

Light Reflectance Value
75.13
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Strong White in Real Rooms

Strong White has a high LRV of 75.13 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces.

11 Living Room Photos

When applied to living room walls, Strong White creates a sense of "visual quiet." It eliminates the erratic shadows found in busier spaces, instead providing a steady, rhythmic tone that ties together disparate furniture styles. It's the common thread that makes a room full of heirlooms and modern pieces feel like a cohesive collection.

Farrow and Ball Strong White living room inspo

Farrow and Ball Strong White living room inspo

@building_ribbons

3 Bedroom Photos

Strong White has a unique ability to make a bedroom feel larger yet more intimate at the same time. By softening the "edges" of the room, the walls seem to move back, while the warmth of the tone makes the bed feel like a safe, protected island in the center of the space.

Farrow and Ball Strong White bedroom interior

Farrow and Ball Strong White bedroom interior

@interiorsinflux

Farrow and Ball Strong White bedroom color review

Farrow and Ball Strong White bedroom color review

@hellosophietall

Farrow and Ball Strong White 2001 review

Farrow and Ball Strong White 2001 review

@athomewiththegriffiths_

5 Bathroom Photos

Pairing Strong White with natural stone like travertine or slate creates an earthy, elemental bathroom that feels connected to nature. It moves the design away from plastic-heavy modernism toward something much more timeless and tactile.

Farrow and Ball Strong White bathroom picture

Farrow and Ball Strong White bathroom picture

@bigredhome

Farrow and Ball Strong White bathroom paint

Farrow and Ball Strong White bathroom paint

@nb.property

Farrow and Ball Strong White bathroom paint review

Farrow and Ball Strong White bathroom paint review

@hoops_and_home

Farrow and Ball Strong White bathroom interior

Farrow and Ball Strong White bathroom interior

@clatterpothouse

Farrow and Ball Strong White 2001 bathroom

Farrow and Ball Strong White 2001 bathroom

@building.splendens

1 Kitchen Cabinets Photo

The way Strong White interacts with under-cabinet lighting is transformative. It catches the glow and reflects a softer, more diffused light onto the countertops, making the workspace feel more inviting and less utilitarian.

Farrow and Ball Strong White 2001 kitchen cabinets

Farrow and Ball Strong White 2001 kitchen cabinets

@willowtreecottagehome

2 Dining Room Photos

The color Strong White has a way of making wood furniture look its best. Whether you have a dark mahogany table or a light oak sideboard, the undertones of the paint will pull out the natural beauty and grain of the wood.

Farrow and Ball Strong White dining room inspiration

Farrow and Ball Strong White dining room inspiration

@athomewiththelloyds

Farrow and Ball Strong White dining room interior

Farrow and Ball Strong White dining room interior

@paintitprettyhome

4 Kitchen Photos

Kitchens are often the noisiest rooms in the house; Strong White provides the visual equivalent of acoustic dampening. Its steady, calm presence helps lower the "volume" of the room, creating a more pleasant environment for cooking and conversation.

Farrow and Ball Strong White kitchen interior

Farrow and Ball Strong White kitchen interior

@homeonthemeadow

Farrow and Ball Strong White kitchen paint

Farrow and Ball Strong White kitchen paint

@lukesaundersinteriors

Farrow and Ball Strong White kitchen interior

Farrow and Ball Strong White kitchen interior

@lukesaundersinteriors

Farrow and Ball Strong White 2001 kitchen

Farrow and Ball Strong White 2001 kitchen

@renovating.cranford

3 Misc Photos

More spaces painted in Strong White, shared by homeowners and designers across kitchens, hallways, dining rooms, and beyond. This collection shows how one color can take on a dozen different personalities depending on the room.

Farrow and Ball Strong White 2001 interior

Farrow and Ball Strong White 2001 interior

@oursoutheastlondonhome

Farrow and Ball Strong White 2001 interior

Farrow and Ball Strong White 2001 interior

@oursoutheastlondonhome

Farrow and Ball Strong White 2001 interior

Farrow and Ball Strong White 2001 interior

@behindthehedgerow

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Color Codes

HEX#e5e0db
RGB229, 224, 219
HSL30° 16% 88%
CMYK0 2 4 10
CIE LabL: 89.4 a: 0.8 b: 3.0
XYZX: 71.75 Y: 75.08 Z: 77.71