Sherwin-Williams • 9086

Cool Beige

Name: Sherwin-Williams Cool Beige 9086
Brand: Sherwin-Williams

Often used for its versatile qualities, Cool Beige remains a staple for Sherwin-Williams designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to perfect for adding character to any space. We've gathered 1 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.

Hex

#C6B5A7

LRV

48.07

Light Reflectance Value

48.07

medium

Temperaturewarm

SaturationMuted

Collection

Free Spirit Living Well - Renew

Cool Beige's Color Strip

Cool Beige is the second shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Touch of Sand and Smoky Beige. The strip spans from Touch of Sand at the lightest end to Half-Caff at the deepest. Color strip 199 groups these shades together so you can see how each reads next to its neighbors.

C1Touch of Sand C2Cool Beige

C3Smoky Beige C4Utaupeia C5Llama Wool C6Caraïbe C7Half-Caff

Cool Beige in Real Rooms

Cool Beige has a medium-high LRV of 48.07 — present enough to register on the wall without making a room feel heavy. It's warm-toned and , picking up richness from natural light and sitting comfortably alongside wood tones and warm neutrals. Grouped in the Orange family, the photos below show it applied in a living room.

1 Living Room Photo

Cool Beige works harder than it looks in a living room environment. Whether the space gets direct southern sun or stays north-facing and dim, the color finds its specific register — neither receding into the background nor demanding the spotlight. It acts as a sophisticated backdrop that makes every piece of furniture or art placed in front of it look immediately more considered and curated.

Sherwin Williams Cool Beige living room color

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