How popular is Archive?
Searches per month · UKAbout 490 searches a month in the UK
- #184 most-searched paint color in the UK
- #120 most-searched Farrow & Ball color
- #41 most-searched beige in the UK
Google search volume for “Farrow & Ball Archive” and its code, averaged over the 12 months to September 2026; pulled 2026-10-15. An estimate, not a census. How we measure
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About Archive
Archive is a timeless, light beige with warm yellow undertones. This warm shade has an LRV of 59 and reflects a moderate amount of light, making it suitable for smaller spaces or rooms with limited natural light.
One shade lighter or darker
The nearest Farrow & Ball colors with the same hue and saturation as Archive, a visible step lighter or darker.
Color Specifications
- Name
- Archive
- Brand
- Farrow & Ball
- Code
- No. 227
- Hex
- #DAC8B1
- RGB
- 218, 200, 177
- HSL
- 34, 36%, 77%
- CMYK
- 0, 8, 19, 15Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 81.5, 2.6, 13.8
- CSS
- --farrow-ball-archive
- LRV
- 59 (Light)
- Undertone
- Warm Yellow
- Temperature
- warm
- Family
- beige
- Interior
- Yes
- Exterior
- Yes
- Finishes
- modern emulsionestate emulsionfull glossestate eggshellmodern eggshell
Similar Colors & Cross-Brand Matches
Ranked by Delta E 2000. Under 1.0 looks the same on the wall.