NEUTRALS
French Beret
#4C4F52
French Beret pulls into the deep end of the neutrals spectrum — HSL 210°, 4%, 31%. Its low saturation gives it a quiet, atmospheric quality; it reads cool — closer to shadow and depth. In interior projects it shines on feature walls, cabinetry, exterior trim, statement furniture, particularly within any room — works as a backdrop or grounding tone. Reads best alongside natural wood, soft textiles, matte black accents, plants.
Color Codes
Paint Matches
Benjamin Moore
French Beret 1610
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
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BUILD PALETTE WITH THIS COLOR →Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #4C4F52?
#4C4F52 is French Beret, a deep neutral with a cool undertone.
Is #4C4F52 warm or cool?
French Beret reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.
What rooms work best with French Beret?
French Beret 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 French Beret?
French Beret 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 French Beret?
You can download French Beret 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 #4C4F52?
#4C4F52 converts to RGB 76, 79, 82.