Lamb's Wool
Lamb's Wool begins as a neutral color on paper, then shifts with every surface, shadow and neighboring material. Its warm classification can bring a gentle glow to the color, particularly beside natural wood and softer whites. Move between the room imagery, color measurements and coordinating shades to build a fuller sense of how it might live in your space.
Hex
#CAB598LRV
47.89
Lamb's Wool in Rooms
Follow Lamb's Wool from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 10 generated visualizations explore how the color might shape a finished room.
1 Bathroom Photo
1 bathroom image trace Lamb's Wool (9536) through the contrast between bright mornings and quieter evening light. Its place within Emerald Designer Edition - Form + Function hints at the range of palettes it can inhabit.
Lamb's Wool — coastal bathroom
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1 Front Door Photo
These 1 front door image show how Lamb's Wool (9536) can sit beside hardware, glazing, masonry, timber and surrounding trim. The beige hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
classy front door featuring Lamb's Wool by Sherwin-Williams
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1 Dining Room Photo
Across 1 dining room image, Lamb's Wool (9536) meets natural light, candles and pendant lighting. Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials.
Lamb's Wool paint in a rustic modern dining room
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1 Bedroom Photo
The 1 bedroom image turn a neutral swatch into something more spatial and expressive. Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials.
A traditional bedroom painted in Lamb's Wool
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1 Home Office Photo
1 generated visualization explores how the color might shape the finished space. Together they show Lamb's Wool (9536) as inspiration rather than a promise of an identical result.
Sherwin-Williams Lamb's Wool in a minimalist home office
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1 Kitchen Photo
Across 1 kitchen image, Lamb's Wool (9536) meets daylight, task lighting and evening pendants. Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials.
Lamb's Wool — contemporary kitchen
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1 House Photo
1 house image trace Lamb's Wool (9536) through the façade’s movement through sun, shade and season. Its place within Emerald Designer Edition - Form + Function hints at the range of palettes it can inhabit.
Lamb's Wool color — transitional house inspiration
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1 Patio Photo
Lamb's Wool (9536) can change noticeably under direct sun, reflected daylight and deep exterior shade. Sample it beside the finishes that will remain in the room.
warm patio featuring Lamb's Wool by Sherwin-Williams
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1 Living Room Photo
These 1 living room image show how Lamb's Wool (9536) can sit beside upholstery, timber, art and metal accents. The beige hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
A traditional living room painted in Lamb's Wool
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1 Mudroom Photo
These 1 mudroom image show how Lamb's Wool (9536) can sit beside flooring, storage, timber, baskets and hardware. The beige hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
Lamb's Wool paint in a small mudroom
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Coordinating Colors
At LRV 89 vs 48, Cheviot is decisively the brighter choice.
Slumber Sloth reads slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 48), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 48 vs 28, Lamb's Wool is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 49 vs 48), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 48 vs 48), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 50 vs 48), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Row House Tan reads slightly lighter (LRV 52 vs 48), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 48 and 48, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 49 and 48, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 48 and 46, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 4-point LRV gap (48 vs 44) makes Lamb's Wool the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 48 vs 47), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 3-point LRV gap (48 vs 45) makes Lamb's Wool the marginally brighter of the two.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 48 vs 7, Lamb's Wool is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 48 vs 11, Lamb's Wool is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 48 vs 7, Lamb's Wool is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 69 vs 48, Starry Night is decisively the brighter choice.
Lamb's Wool reflects far more light (LRV 48 vs 20), opening up a space where Soulful Blue encloses it.
At LRV 48 vs 22, Lamb's Wool is decisively the brighter choice.
Lamb's Wool reflects far more light (LRV 48 vs 28), opening up a space where Dusty Heather encloses it.
Lighter Colors
A 11-point LRV gap (59 vs 48) makes Simplify Beige the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 73 vs 48, Modest White is decisively the brighter choice.
Natural Tan reflects far more light (LRV 65 vs 48), opening up a space where Lamb's Wool encloses it.
Urban Putty reads slightly lighter (LRV 54 vs 48), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Downing Sand reads slightly lighter (LRV 51 vs 48), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Darker Colors
Lamb's Wool reflects far more light (LRV 48 vs 36), opening up a space where Coriander Powder encloses it.
A 6-point LRV gap (48 vs 42) makes Lamb's Wool the marginally brighter of the two.
Lamb's Wool reflects far more light (LRV 48 vs 30), opening up a space where Peristyle Brass encloses it.
Lamb's Wool reflects far more light (LRV 48 vs 31), opening up a space where Baguette encloses it.
Lamb's Wool reads slightly lighter (LRV 48 vs 41), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
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Manufacturer description
Wrapped in the gentle warmth of cream and soft taupe, this inviting neutral feels like settling into something impossibly soft and comforting. Perfect for bedrooms and living spaces, its approachable warmth pairs beautifully with both rich wood tones and crisp whites.
Attributed to Sherwin-Williams catalog data.