Classic Hallway
English Country · Hallway · Curation score 87/100
Stone Mid walls with Cornforth trim and Railings accent on the doors — wears scuffs gracefully.
Made for
- Room: Hallway
- Period: Georgian · Victorian · Edwardian
- Lighting: North or east light
- Mood: Considered, layered
- Temperature: Balanced
- Average LRV: 54
Why this works
- LRV spread (11 → 78): 67-point range across 5 colours — proper architectural contrast.
- Warmth balance (1 warm · 1 cool): Evenly balanced — works in any orientation.
- Undertone harmony (Aligned): 4 of 5 carry a warm inflection — they speak the same language.
What each colour does
Wall — Stone Mid (Little Greene No.36, LRV 62, warm earth undertone). The main hero of the scheme — fills your largest surface.
Companion — Cornforth White (Farrow & Ball No.228, LRV 60, warm pink undertone). Use on the wall in a hallway or adjacent room for a continuous scheme, or as a second wall colour in the same room.
Accent — Railings (Farrow & Ball No.31, LRV 11, cool blue undertone). For smaller surfaces — doors, alcoves, picture rails, a feature joinery piece.
Trim — Cornforth White (Farrow & Ball No.228, LRV 60, warm pink undertone). Skirting, architraves, frames. Usually pale, lets the main colours breathe.
Ceiling — Skimming Stone (Farrow & Ball No.241, LRV 78, warm pink undertone). Recommended ceiling colour for this scheme.
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