What undertone does Camel Back have?

Camel Back has a warm undertone. This means it leans slightly toward yellow or red, creating a cozy feeling.

What colors go with Sherwin-Williams Camel Back?

Camel Back pairs well with lighter neutrals like white, cream, or pale gray for contrast. Add warmth with brass or gold hardware.

Is Camel Back good for dining room?

Yes, Camel Back is an excellent choice for dining room spaces. With an LRV of 35, it adds depth and character to the space.

What is the LRV of Sherwin-Williams Camel Back?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Camel Back is 35 on a scale of 0-100. Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls.

Sherwin-Williams Camel Back (SW 6122)

Popularbeige

HEX

#C1A478

RGB

193, 164, 120

LRV

Code

SW 6122

Overview

Sherwin-Williams Camel Back (SW 6122) is a warm beige paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 35. Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls. This versatile shade works beautifully in dining room and bedroom settings and pairs well with Traditional design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #C1A478 | RGB: 193, 164, 120
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 35 — Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls
Undertone: Warm — adds coziness and golden tones
Color family: Beige
Best for: dining room, bedroom, accent wall
Design styles: Traditional, Mediterranean, French Country

Why Choose This Color

Camel Back is a popular choice among Sherwin-Williams colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 35, it absorbs light, creating a cozy and intimate atmosphere
The warm undertone makes it inviting and comfortable in north-facing rooms
Interior designers frequently recommend Camel Back for Traditional and Mediterranean aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Camel Back with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
4Pair with a lighter ceiling color to balance the depth
5For the best coverage, use Sherwin-Williams's recommended primer and apply 2 coats