How popular is Brassica?
Searches per month · UKAbout 880 searches a month in the UKAbout the same on the previous 12 months.
- #142 most-searched paint color in the UK
- #96 most-searched Farrow & Ball color
- #28 most-searched gray in the UK
Google search volume for “Farrow & Ball Brassica” 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 Brassica
Brassica is a versatile, medium gray with neutral undertones. This balanced shade has an LRV of 23 and absorbs most light, making it ideal for creating intimate, cozy atmospheres or as an accent.
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The nearest Farrow & Ball colors with the same hue and saturation as Brassica, a visible step lighter or darker.
Color Specifications
- Name
- Brassica
- Brand
- Farrow & Ball
- Code
- No. 271
- Hex
- #8A8288
- RGB
- 138, 130, 136
- HSL
- 315, 3%, 53%
- CMYK
- 0, 6, 1, 46Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 55.2, 4.2, -2.1
- CSS
- --farrow-ball-brassica
- LRV
- 23 (Medium)
- Undertone
- Neutral
- Temperature
- neutral
- Family
- gray
- 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.