
Rectory Red
There is more to Farrow & Ball Rectory Red (217) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. Its warm classification can bring a gentle glow to the color, particularly beside natural wood and softer whites. 9 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
Hex
#a53c49LRV
11.10
Rectory Red in Rooms
Follow Rectory Red from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 9 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
1 House Photo
Rectory Red (217) brings its pink character into an exterior viewed across distance, weather and the changing sky. Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials.

Farrow and Ball Rectory Red 217 door
@brookeswoodj
8 Misc Photos
8 misc images place Rectory Red (217) in an assortment of spaces that reveals the color outside a single design formula. With an LRV of 11.1, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.

Farrow and Ball Rectory Red 217 paint
@maison_savage
Similar Colors



With LRVs of 12 and 11, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Complementary Colors



Vardo reads slightly lighter (LRV 15 vs 11), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

