Lamb's Ear R056 is a gray paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #B4B29D and estimated LRV 44. Its closest cross-brand match is Turtle Trail from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Vista Paint · #B4B29D · R056
Lamb's Ear
44%Estimated LRV
Lamb's Ear Technical Profile
HEX Code#B4B29D
RGB180, 178, 157
Estimated LRV44.0
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familygray
BrandVista Paint
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Colors That Work With Lamb's Ear
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Main Walls
Lamb's Ear
#B4B29D
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9DAD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Lamb's Ear
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Lamb's Ear 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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Lamb's Ear — Frequently Asked Questions
What colors match Lamb's Ear from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Lamb's Ear are Turtle Trail by Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical in our digital data), French Gray by Farrow & Ball (nearly identical in our digital data), Court Green by Behr (nearly identical in our digital data) — the best options for getting Lamb's Ear'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 Lamb's Ear?
Lamb's Ear has a estimated lightness value of 44.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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