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Peignoir

60%LRV Value
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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.

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Peignoir Technical Profile

HEX Code#D6C8C3
RGB214, 200, 195
LRV59.5
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyneutral
BrandFarrow & Ball

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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

Living room with applied paint colors

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

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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

Base

Pale Starlet

Complement

Spun Sugar

Peignoir Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

All White

Accent

Salon Drab

Pop

Marmelo

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

All White

Accent

London Clay

Pop

Yeabridge Green

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

All White

Accent

Inchyra Blue

Pop

Lobster

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Farrow & Ball Colors

Other Farrow & Ball colors close to Peignoir.

Cornforth White

Farrow & Ball · 228

#D1CBC3

Stirabout

Farrow & Ball · 300

#D9CFC2

Scallop

Farrow & Ball · 311

#D9C8BA

Cromarty

Farrow & Ball · 285

#CFCEC0

Shaded White

Farrow & Ball · 201

#D9D2C1

Worsted

Farrow & Ball · 284

#D3CFCD

More neutral colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Royal Proclamation

Vista Paint · 1297

#A89EBA

Winter Grass

Kilz · LF130-02

#958B6A

Meadowgrass

Valspar · 5007-6A

#8CA885

Townsend Harbor Brown

Benjamin Moore · HC-64

#644644

Tranquil Aqua

Sherwin-Williams · 7611

#7C9AA0

Scandinavian Sky

PPG · 1149-3

#C2D3D6

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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