NEUTRALS
Topsoil
#42483E
Topsoil is a rich neutral sitting at HSL 96°, 7%, 26%. The low saturation gives it a quiet, atmospheric quality, and the hue sits between warm and cool — versatile. Designers often reach for it in any room — works as a backdrop or grounding tone — ideal for feature walls, cabinetry, exterior trim, statement furniture. Looks at home next to natural wood, soft textiles, matte black accents, plants.
Color Codes
Paint Matches
Benjamin Moore
Topsoil CC-692
Color Theory
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
Tetradic
Variations
Lighter
Darker
Saturation
Interior Use
Best Rooms
any room — works as a backdrop or grounding tone
Best Uses
feature walls, cabinetry, exterior trim, statement furniture
Pairs With
natural wood, soft textiles, matte black accents, plants
Accessibility (WCAG)
Deuteranopia
Protanopia
Tritanopia
Build a palette around Topsoil
Open this color in a ready 5-color palette — lighter, darker, complementary and accent shades pre-built. Edit, customize, and download in 15 designer formats free.
BUILD PALETTE WITH THIS COLOR →Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #42483E?
#42483E is Topsoil, a deep neutral with a neutral undertone.
Is #42483E warm or cool?
Topsoil reads between warm and cool — versatile in any setting.
What rooms work best with Topsoil?
Topsoil works well in any room — works as a backdrop or grounding tone. Designers typically use it for feature walls, cabinetry, exterior trim, statement furniture.
What colors pair well with Topsoil?
Topsoil pairs naturally with natural wood, soft textiles, matte black accents, plants. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.
Where can I download Topsoil?
You can download Topsoil on dsgn.house in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.
What's the RGB value of #42483E?
#42483E converts to RGB 66, 72, 62.