Semolina
We've categorized Semolina as a versatile paint color because of its unique LRV profile. We have documented it across our network because it can add character and warmth to any space so effectively. Explore our collection of 8 room photos to see how it looks alongside coordinating accent choices.
Hex
#B77C57
LRV
26.00
Semolina's Color Strip
Semolina is the sixth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Peanut Brittle and Hampton Beach. The strip spans from Turkscap at the lightest end to Hampton Beach at the deepest. As part of strip 57, these colors are curated to work together — helpful when you're deciding how light or deep to go.
Semolina in Real Rooms
Semolina has a medium LRV of 26 — it adds real depth and will read noticeably darker as natural light fades.
1 Bathroom Photo
Using Semolina on a bathroom vanity is a clever way to introduce color without painting the walls. It creates a sophisticated anchor for the room, especially when topped with a thick white quartz or a contrasting dark stone.
Semolina in a bathroom context — crisp, grounded, dependable.
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2 Bedroom Photos
There's a rhythmic quality to Semolina in a bedroom. It's a color that supports the circadian rhythm, mirroring the natural shadows of the evening and providing a neutral, non-stimulating canvas for the brain to decompress after a long day of digital exposure.
Semolina in a children's bedroom: gentle, considered, liveable.
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Semolina fills this airy bedroom without demanding attention.
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1 Dining Room Photo
Semolina in the dining room sets a tone of warmth and occasion. Whether used on all four walls or as a single statement wall behind a sideboard, it creates the kind of atmosphere that makes every dinner feel like a special event.
Semolina adds presence to this dining room without overpowering it.
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2 Misc Photos
Semolina shows up in some unexpected spaces in these photos — hallways, laundry rooms, and accent walls. Each one makes the case that the color's versatility extends well beyond the obvious applications into every corner of the home.
Semolina on an entryway staircase — grounded, welcoming, assured.
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Semolina in a sun room, where light tests every paint color honestly.
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1 Kitchen Photo
The challenge with kitchen color is longevity: it needs to look right at 7am under bright task lights and at dinner with the pendants dimmed low. Semolina manages to bridge all three lighting scenarios with ease, which is a rarer quality in a paint pigment than it sounds.
Semolina keeps this kitchen feeling open and well-considered.
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1 Living Room Photo
The beauty of Semolina in a living room lies in its versatility with textures. It provides a smooth, matte-like quality that contrasts beautifully against plush velvet sofas or chunky wool rugs. It's a color that invites you to stay a little longer, creating an atmosphere that feels established rather than just decorated.
Semolina brings quiet confidence to this living room interior.
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