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Farrow & BallNo. 229

Gray paint color

Elephant's Breath

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Elephant's Breath walls in a Parisian apartment living room
Elephant's Breath in a Parisian apartment living room

A warm gray with a hint of pink

Elephant's Breath is a warm gray with a subtle pink cast. It pairs easily with pale neutrals and deeper brown tones.

Color family
Gray
Undertone
Pink
Use
Interior & exterior
Brand
Farrow & Ball

Color & light

Color and lighting

Its pink undertone can shift toward lilac in cooler light.

Temperature

warm
CoolWarm

Intensity

Muted
MutedVivid

RGB

Red
199
Green
190
Blue
179

HSL

Hue
33°
Saturation
15%
Lightness
74%

How light can change it

Bright daylight

Bright daylight gives it a softer gray look.

Cool or indirect light

Cooler light can make it look slightly lilac.

Warm evening light

Warm lamps bring out the pink and taupe tones.

Inspiration

Interior and exterior ideas

Interior

See Elephant's Breath in living rooms, kitchens, bedrooms, and more.

Living room featuring Elephant's Breath paint

Living room

Warm gray walls frame the white fireplace and striped chairs.

Dining room featuring Elephant's Breath paint

Dining room

Warm gray paneling complements the cream dining chairs.

Kitchen cabinets featuring Elephant's Breath paint

Kitchen cabinets

Gray cabinets sit beside a pale range arch and timber island.

Bedroom featuring Elephant's Breath paint

Bedroom

Warm gray walls complement the wood bed and cream bedding.

Home office featuring Elephant's Breath paint

Home office

Matching walls and shelves surround the timber desk.

Bathroom featuring Elephant's Breath paint

Bathroom

Warm gray paneling softens the checkerboard bathroom floor.

Exterior

See Elephant's Breath on siding, front doors, trim, and more.

Siding featuring Elephant's Breath paint

Siding

Warm gray siding sits above a stone porch base.

Front door featuring Elephant's Breath paint

Front door

The warm gray door blends softly with the pale entrance.

Shutters & trim featuring Elephant's Breath paint

Shutters & trim

Gray shutters pick up the muted tones in the plaster.

Fences & garden structures featuring Elephant's Breath paint

Fences & garden structures

The pale gray picket fence sits among white flowers.

Stucco featuring Elephant's Breath paint

Stucco

Warm gray stucco complements the stone path and dark roof.

Garage door featuring Elephant's Breath paint

Garage door

A gray garage door blends into the broad stucco facade.

Color pairings

Colors that go with Elephant's Breath

White and dark gray

Clean white trim with a deep gray accent.

  • Elephant's BreathNo. 229 · Main color
  • All WhiteNo. 2005 · Second color
  • RailingsNo. 31 · Accent color

Soft white and green-gray

A warm white and muted green-gray.

  • Elephant's BreathNo. 229 · Main color
  • PointingNo. 2003 · Second color
  • PigeonNo. 25 · Accent color

White and pink

Warm white with a plaster pink accent.

  • Elephant's BreathNo. 229 · Main color
  • School House WhiteNo. 291 · Second color
  • Setting PlasterNo. 231 · Accent color

Lighter and darker shades

Nearby gray shades, from light to dark.

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Reading nook with Elephant's Breath walls and a cream armchair