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Sheepskin Rug

#CBBFA6

RGB 203, 191, 166 · HSL 41°, 26%, 72% · CMYK 0, 6, 18, 20

Sheepskin Rug is #CBBFA6 in HEX — rgb(203, 191, 166), hsl(41°, 26%, 72%), cmyk(0%, 6%, 18%, 20%).

Sheepskin Rug pulls into the light end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 41°, 26%, 72%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms, accent walls — bringing sunlight indoors. Reads best alongside white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass.

Color Codes

HEX#CBBFA6

RGB203, 191, 166

HSL41°, 26%, 72%

HSV41°, 18%, 80%

CMYK0, 6, 18, 20

Decimal13352870

CSS RGBrgb(203, 191, 166)

CSS HSLhsl(41, 26%, 72%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Hallman-Lindsay

Courtyard 344

ΔE 0.9 · #C8BDA4

Benjamin Moore

Bleeker HC-80

ΔE 1.1 · #CEC1A9

Dutch Boy

Olive Gold DCP-0281

ΔE 1.5 · #C7BBA3

Sherwin-Williams

Relaxed Khaki SW6149

ΔE 1.5 · #C8BBA3

Behr

Rye Bread PPU8-10

ΔE 1.6 · #CDBEA3

Vista Paint

Courtyard C-343

ΔE 1.6 · #C6BCA2

PPG

Dusty Trail 1097-4

ΔE 1.6 · #C9BBA3

Farrow & Ball

Bone 15

ΔE 2.2 · #CEC3AD

Valspar

Country Charm 3007-10B

ΔE 2.4 · #D1C2A6

Dunn-Edwards

Riverbed DEC767

ΔE 2.6 · #D2C5AE

Dulux

Pale Parchment S13D2

ΔE 2.8 · #D1C2AD

Kilz

Dry Mountains LK120

ΔE 2.8 · #C8BEAA

RAL

Silk Grey 7044

ΔE 3.9 · #CAC4B0

Colorhouse

Metal .01 Metal-01

ΔE 4.1 · #CBC6B1

IKEA

IKEA143 143

ΔE 4.2 · #D9C6AB

Kobra

Ivory 02

ΔE 11.2 · #E6C9A2

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

53/100

Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Reflects plenty of light and keeps spaces feeling open and airy while still showing clear colour. A safe, flexible choice for living areas.

Undertone

TemperatureWarm MasstoneOrange UndertoneYellow

Reads as a warm orange with a yellow undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#CBBFA6

#A5B1CA

Analogous

#CAACA5

#CBBFA6

#C3CAA5

Triadic

#CBBFA6

#A5CABE

#BEA5CA

Split-Complementary

#CBBFA6

#A5C3CA

#ACA5CA

Tetradic

#CBBFA6

#A5CAAC

#A5B1CA

#CAA5C3

Monochromatic

#87754F

#AE9C75

#CBBFA6

#E6E1D5

#F6F3EF

Rectangle

#CBBFA6

#B1CAA5

#A5B1CA

#BEA5CA

Compound

#CBBFA6

#C3CAA5

#A5B1CA

#ACA5CA

Variations

Lighter

#D5CBB7

#DED8CB

#EBE8E1

Darker

#B09E75

#827048

#4C4129

Saturation

#BDBAB2

#CABEA5

#E5C88B

Interior Use

Best Rooms

kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms

Best Uses

accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights

Pairs With

white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.82:1

Fail

vs Black

11.54:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#CBBFA6

#C8C1A7

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#CBBFA6

#C1C1AA

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#CBBFA6

#CCBCBE

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Sheepskin Rug brings light into spaces that lack it — kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms wake up under it. The trick with yellow is restraint: lean toward the muted/buttery end if you want it on walls; reserve high-chroma versions for accents and trim.

SymbolismSunlight, clarity, intellect

PersonalityCheerful, alert, sociable

sunlightclarityjoyalertnesskitchenmorning

How it looks under different light

#D8BC98

Warm Bulb 2700K

Incandescent / soft white LED — pulls colour toward yellow/amber.

#CBBFA6

Daylight 5500K

Midday natural light or daylight-spec LED — closest to the paint chip.

#C5C1BC

Cool Bulb 6500K

Cool white LED / overcast daylight — pulls colour toward blue.

Pairs With

#ECEBEA

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F8F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#8393B5

Accent

Complementary punch

Hue +180°, slightly muted for paint vs. screen — use on a door, frame, or single piece.

#574738

Floor

Walnut neutral

Warm mid-brown grounds the scheme regardless of hero hue.

Paint Info

Brand · Product Line

Benjamin Moore / Regal Select Interior

Recommended Finishes

Eggshell (walls) · Pearl (trim) · Matte (ceiling)

Eggshell hides imperfections on main walls while keeping the color rich; pearl on trim adds subtle sheen and easier cleaning; flat matte on ceilings prevents glare.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Cabinetry · Trim · Soft furniture

Coverage & Dry Time

Typical coverage 350-400 sq ft per gallon over a primed surface.

Touch-dry in ~1 hour. Recoat after 4 hours. Full cure 7-14 days.

Primer

Standard primer is adequate.

Application Tip

Use a 9" microfiber roller on walls and a 2.5" angled sash brush for trim cuts. Two coats minimum for even depth.

Paint Calculator

Wall area (m²)

Coats

Coverage (m² / L)

You'll need

4.0 litres

1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.

Code Snippets

CSS — color

color: #CBBFA6;

CSS — background

background-color: #CBBFA6;

CSS Variable

--color-sheepskin-rug: #CBBFA6;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'sheepskin-rug': '#CBBFA6' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#CBBFA6] text-[#CBBFA6]

SCSS

$sheepskin-rug: #CBBFA6;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CBBFA6?

#CBBFA6 is Sheepskin Rug, a soft yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #CBBFA6 warm or cool?

Sheepskin Rug reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Sheepskin Rug?

Sheepskin Rug works well in kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms. Designers typically use it for accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights.

What colors pair well with Sheepskin Rug?

Sheepskin Rug pairs naturally with white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Sheepskin Rug?

You can download Sheepskin Rug on DSGN.HOUSE in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.

What's the hex code for Sheepskin Rug?

The hex code is #CBBFA6. In RGB it's 203, 191, 166, and in HSL it's 41°, 26%, 72%.

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