Preference Red
No. 297 · Farrow & Ball
Preference Red No. 297 as a flat swatch, not a painted room
Farrow & Ball
Preference Red
No. 297
Clear red, a warm color
- Color family
- Red
- Sold for
- Interior and exterior
Farrow & Ball Preference Red No. 297 is a very dark red paint color, a clear color rather than a neutral, with an estimated LRV of 8, close to black on a wall.
Source: Farrow & Ball's color data. LRV is estimated from the published RGB swatch. Undertone labels describe our calculation, not the paint formula or a test in your room. How we assess colors.
Is Preference Red warm or cool? Undertones by the numbers
leans red
Undertone
Clear red
A clear color, not a neutral.
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- Peels off clean
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