Wool Skein
There is more to Sherwin-Williams Wool Skein (6148) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. An LRV of 62.9 places it through the middle of the scale, where color and depth can remain visible as the light changes. Because screens flatten both light and texture, sample the paint beside the finishes that will ultimately surround it.
Hex
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62.92
Wool Skein's Color Strip
Wool Skein is the first shade on this 7-color strip, the lightest in this coordinated family. Strip 207 puts these related shades in sequence, making it simple to find the tone that suits your room.
Wool Skein in Rooms
Follow Wool Skein from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 9 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
6 Misc Photos
Wool Skein (6148) brings its yellow character into an assortment of spaces that reveals the color outside a single design formula. Its muted saturation softens the color’s edges, making texture and shadow part of the composition.
Bedroom walls in Wool Skein create a warm, inviting neutral sleeping space.
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1 Living Room Photo
Across 1 living room image, Wool Skein (6148) meets the movement from window light to lamplight. Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials.
Living room walls in Wool Skein balance warmth with contemporary neutral sophistication.
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1 House Photo
These 1 house image show how Wool Skein (6148) can sit beside roofing, masonry, timber, planting and trim. The beige hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
House exterior in Wool Skein presents a timeless, natural aesthetic.
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1 Bedroom Photo
Across 1 bedroom image, Wool Skein (6148) meets gentle morning light and low evening lamps. Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials.
Bedroom walls in Wool Skein provide a soft, nurturing backdrop for rest.
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Coordinating Colors
Panda White reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 63), opening up a space where Wool Skein encloses it.
At LRV 82 vs 63, Marshmallow is decisively the brighter choice.
Wool Skein reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 31), opening up a space where Green Earth encloses it.
Trim Color
Panda White reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 63), opening up a space where Wool Skein encloses it.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 63 vs 63), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 64 and 63, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 64 vs 63), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 63 vs 63), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 63 vs 63), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 4-point LRV gap (67 vs 63) makes Steamed Chai the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 64 and 63, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 64 vs 63), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 64 vs 63), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 66 vs 63), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Complementary Colors
Wool Skein reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 7), opening up a space where Sea Mariner encloses it.
Starry Night reads slightly lighter (LRV 69 vs 63), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 63 vs 20, Wool Skein is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 63 vs 28, Wool Skein is decisively the brighter choice.
Wool Skein reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 47), opening up a space where Lakeside encloses it.
Wool Skein reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 3), opening up a space where After the Storm encloses it.
At LRV 83 vs 63, Lavender Wisp is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
With LRVs of 64 and 63, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Oyster White reads slightly lighter (LRV 72 vs 63), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
White Heron reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 63), opening up a space where Wool Skein encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 63 vs 63), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 77 vs 63, Pearly White is decisively the brighter choice.
Darker Colors
At LRV 63 vs 43, Wool Skein is decisively the brighter choice.
Wool Skein reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 38), opening up a space where Tarnished Treasure encloses it.
Wool Skein reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 50), opening up a space where Stone Guardians encloses it.
A 8-point LRV gap (63 vs 54) makes Wool Skein the marginally brighter of the two.
Wool Skein reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 38), opening up a space where Bamboo Shoot encloses it.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
A beige with khaki undertones, this full-bodied neutral will warm up your space and pair excellently with nature-inspired hues like Green Earth or Escape Gray.