Kompozit Simmering Ridge#CB9281 · LRV 35
Simmering Ridge reads as a red / warm — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what Kompozit 0050 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Color spec
| Brand | Kompozit |
| Name | Simmering Ridge |
| SKU | 0050 |
| Hex | #CB9281 |
| RGB | 203, 146, 129 |
| HSL | 14°, 42%, 65% |
| LRV | 35 |
| Undertone | red / warm |
| Family | Brown |
About Kompozit Simmering Ridge
Simmering Ridge sits in the mid-range at LRV 35, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its red undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Simmering Ridge is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Browns ground a room and pair naturally with leather, wood and warm metals.
Kompozit alternative
The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.
Closest matches at every US brand
10 brands · top 5 each5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all brown from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Clare
Backdrop
Farrow & Ball
Magnolia Home
Similar Kompozit colors
closest in the Kompozit deckThe nearest shades to Simmering Ridge within Kompozit's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #CB9281 in HSL space. Pair Simmering Ridge with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.