Ref. #B3AB98 · DEC771
Shaggy Barked
41%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Shaggy Barked Technical Profile
What color is Shaggy Barked? It's a medium warm beige with the hex code #B3AB98. Colors similar to Shaggy Barked include Benjamin Moore Finnie Gray, Benjamin Moore Kid Gloves, Valspar Artemis. Shaggy Barked has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 41 gives Shaggy Barked depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Shaggy Barked pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Shaggy Barked
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Shaggy Barked
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Shaggy Barked
#B3AB98
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A5AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Shaggy Barked
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Shaggy Barked Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Dunn-Edwards Colors
Other Dunn-Edwards colors close to Shaggy Barked.
More beige colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the beige family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Shaggy Barked — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Shaggy Barked have?
Shaggy Barked by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and belongs to the beige color family.
What colors match Shaggy Barked from other brands?
The closest matches are Finnie Gray by Benjamin Moore (#B5AD9A), Kid Gloves by Benjamin Moore (#B3AC9A), Artemis by Valspar (#B0A998). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Shaggy Barked?
Shaggy Barked has an LRV of 41.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Shaggy Barked's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.