Cool Beige
Sherwin-Williams 9086
- HEX
- #C6B5A7
- RGB
- 198, 181, 167
- LAB
- 74.7, 3.7, 9.3
- LRV
- ≈ 48
- Family
- Beige, warm
- Nearest RAL
- 7044 Silk Grey
With an LRV of about 48, Cool Beige is a mid tone: it absorbs more light than it reflects, so it reads deeper on a large wall than on the chip. It suits accent walls and well-lit rooms. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.
Cool Beige in other brands
- Friendly Pink Jotun 20185 Beige Very close ΔE 0.5
- Secret Passage Berger Paints 8T2559 Beige Very close ΔE 0.5
- Maloolabar Dulux Australia S10C2 Beige Very close ΔE 0.7
- Beige Rage Asian Paints 8770 Beige Very close ΔE 0.9
- Humble Pie Nippon Paint NP N 3180P Beige Very close ΔE 0.9
- Beach Party Kelly-Moore KM4196-1 Beige Very close ΔE 1.0
- Very close ΔE 0.0
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
- Lightweight Beige Sherwin-Williams 6092 Beige
- Utterly Beige Sherwin-Williams 6080 Beige
- Very close ΔE 0.0
How it looks with color blindness
- Deuteranopia Reads as beige
- Protanopia Reads as beige
- Tritanopia Reads as pink
- Achromatopsia Reads as light gray
Under different light
- Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns orange
- Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
- Daylight, 6500 K As listed
Questions
Is Cool Beige warm or cool?
Warm. Its LAB b value of 9.3 and a value of 3.7 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.
What is the closest Jotun color to Cool Beige?
Friendly Pink (20185), at ΔE 0.5. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.
What is the LRV of Cool Beige?
≈ 48. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.