Slumber Sloth 9606 is a neutral paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #CEC5B6, estimated LRV 56 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Smokey Taupe from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Sherwin-Williams · #CEC5B6 · 9606
Slumber Sloth
56%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Slumber Sloth Technical Profile
HEX Code#CEC5B6
RGB206, 197, 182
Estimated LRV56.4
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familyneutral
BrandSherwin-Williams
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Compare alternatives to Slumber Sloth
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Smokey Taupe
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#CEC5B6
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Overgrown
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#CFC6B7
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Shoreline Haze
Behr
#D0C7B8
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Synchronicity
PPG
#CFC5B6
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Overgrown
Hirshfield's
#CEC6B8
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Oatbran
Valspar
#CEC4B3
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Go Quietly
Dunn-Edwards
#D2CABC
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Sandstone Tint
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#D4C9B9
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Colors That Work With Slumber Sloth
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Slumber Sloth
#CEC5B6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A8AD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Slumber Sloth
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Slumber Sloth 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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Slumber Sloth — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Slumber Sloth have?
Slumber Sloth by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and sits in the neutral color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Slumber Sloth from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Slumber Sloth are Smokey Taupe by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Inukshuk by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Overgrown by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Slumber Sloth'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 Slumber Sloth?
Slumber Sloth has a estimated lightness value of 56.4, 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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