Peignoir 286 is a neutral paint color from Farrow & Ball. It has a hex value of #D6C8C3, LRV 60 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is White Truffle from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #D6C8C3 · 286
Peignoir
60%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Peignoir in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Peignoir in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Farrow & BallPeignoir
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsWhite Truffle
White Truffle
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Berry Cream
Valspar
Nearly identical
Malted Milkshake
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Hazy Taupe
Behr
Nearly identical
First Kiss
PPG
Nearly identical
Natalia
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Gobi Desert
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Desert Rock
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Dove Feather
Kilz
Very similar
Coconut Macaroon
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Air .07
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Peignoir
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Peignoir
#D6C8C3
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADA485
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Peignoir
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Peignoir 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
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Peignoir — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Peignoir have?
Peignoir by Farrow & Ball has a neutral undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Peignoir in your own space before committing.
What colors match Peignoir from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Peignoir are White Truffle by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Berry Cream by Valspar (a near-identical match), Malted Milkshake by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Peignoir's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Peignoir?
Peignoir has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 59.5, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Peignoir's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.