GREYS

Paradise Grape

#746565

RGB 116, 101, 101 · HSL 0°, 7%, 43% · CMYK 0, 13, 13, 55

Paradise Grape is #746565 in HEX — rgb(116, 101, 101), hsl(0°, 7%, 43%), cmyk(0%, 13%, 13%, 55%).

Paradise Grape pulls into the rich end of the greys spectrum — HSL 0°, 7%, 43%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, and the hue reads cool. In interior projects it shines on walls, soft furniture, hard surfaces — as the project's quiet backbone. Reads best alongside white trim, natural wood, brass, soft black accents.

Color Codes

HEX#746565

RGB116, 101, 101

HSL0°, 7%, 43%

HSV0°, 13%, 45%

CMYK0, 13, 13, 55

Decimal7628133

CSS RGBrgb(116, 101, 101)

CSS HSLhsl(0, 7%, 43%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Paradise Grape S03B6

Exact match

PPG

Eagle Eye 1014-6

ΔE 1 · #736665

Behr

Muscatel HDC-NT-26

ΔE 2.2 · #7A6A69

Sherwin-Williams

Browse Brown SW6012

ΔE 2.4 · #6E615F

Dunn-Edwards

Chocolate Pudding DE6390

ΔE 2.6 · #6F6665

Kilz

Acoustic Brown TB-29

ΔE 2.9 · #766B69

IKEA

IKEA095 95

ΔE 3.6 · #726965

Benjamin Moore

Kasbah AF-640

ΔE 3.7 · #7A6D70

Farrow & Ball

London Clay 244

ΔE 3.8 · #786963

Valspar

Hunting Boots 1001-9A

ΔE 4.1 · #6A5F5B

Hallman-Lindsay

Emu 549

ΔE 4.5 · #756E6D

Vista Paint

Emu C-548

ΔE 4.6 · #736D6C

Colorhouse

Wood .05 Wood-05

ΔE 5.6 · #6F595D

RAL

Platinum Grey 7036

ΔE 7.1 · #7F7679

Dutch Boy

Ashton Grey VS-9303

ΔE 9.6 · #66665A

Kobra

Copper 46

ΔE 12.9 · #7B584C

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

14/100

Dark

0 · DarkLight · 100

Soaks up light and feels moody and intimate. Great for studies, dining rooms and accent walls; pair with ample lighting.

Undertone

TemperatureNeutral MasstoneRed UndertonePink

A near-neutral with a subtle neutral pink undertone — it will pick up colour from surrounding surfaces and shift noticeably under different light.

Color Theory

Complementary

#746565

#667575

Analogous

#75666E

#746565

#756E66

Triadic

#746565

#667566

#666675

Split-Complementary

#746565

#66756E

#666E75

Tetradic

#746565

#6E7566

#667575

#6E6675

Monochromatic

#231F1F

#4C4242

#746565

#9B8C8C

#BFB5B5

Rectangle

#746565

#757566

#667575

#666675

Compound

#746565

#756E66

#667575

#666E75

Variations

Lighter

#938383

#ADA3A3

#CFCACA

Darker

#5E5151

#413838

#262020

Saturation

#706B6B

#756666

#A83333

Interior Use

Best Rooms

living rooms, bedrooms, bathrooms

Best Uses

walls, soft furniture, hard surfaces

Pairs With

white trim, natural wood, brass, soft black accents

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

5.54:1

vs Black

3.79:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#746565

#6C6A65

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#746565

#686865

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#746565

#746566

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Quiet · Versatile

Paradise Grape gets out of the way so the architecture and the people in the room do the work. The right neutral is never a default — it reads warm or cool, dusty or sharp depending on its undertone, and that undertone is what makes or breaks the room.

SymbolismBalance, sophistication, calm

PersonalityAdaptable, considered, timeless

versatileneutraltimelessbackdroptrimwall

How it looks under different light

#967867

Warm Bulb 2700K

Incandescent / soft white LED — pulls colour toward yellow/amber.

#746565

Daylight 5500K

Midday natural light or daylight-spec LED — closest to the paint chip.

#847D8B

Cool Bulb 6500K

Cool white LED / overcast daylight — pulls colour toward blue.

Pairs With

#EBEAEA

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F7F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#467575

Accent

Complementary punch

Hue +180°, slightly muted for paint vs. screen — use on a door, frame, or single piece.

#574738

Floor

Walnut neutral

Warm mid-brown grounds the scheme regardless of hero hue.

Paint Info

Brand · Product Line

Benjamin Moore / Regal Select Interior

Recommended Finishes

Eggshell (walls) · Pearl (trim) · Matte (ceiling)

Eggshell hides imperfections on main walls while keeping the color rich; pearl on trim adds subtle sheen and easier cleaning; flat matte on ceilings prevents glare.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Cabinetry · Doors · Mouldings

Coverage & Dry Time

Typical coverage 350-400 sq ft per gallon over a primed surface.

Touch-dry in ~1 hour. Recoat after 4 hours. Full cure 7-14 days.

Primer

Standard primer is adequate.

Application Tip

Use a 9" microfiber roller on walls and a 2.5" angled sash brush for trim cuts. Two coats minimum for even depth.

Paint Calculator

Wall area (m²)

Coats

Coverage (m² / L)

You'll need

4.0 litres

1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.

Code Snippets

CSS — color

color: #746565;

CSS — background

background-color: #746565;

CSS Variable

--color-paradise-grape: #746565;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'paradise-grape': '#746565' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#746565] text-[#746565]

SCSS

$paradise-grape: #746565;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #746565?

#746565 is Paradise Grape, a mid-tone grey with a cool undertone.

Is #746565 warm or cool?

Paradise Grape reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Paradise Grape?

Paradise Grape works well in living rooms, bedrooms, bathrooms. Designers typically use it for walls, soft furniture, hard surfaces.

What colors pair well with Paradise Grape?

Paradise Grape pairs naturally with white trim, natural wood, brass, soft black accents. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Paradise Grape?

You can download Paradise Grape 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 hex code for Paradise Grape?

The hex code is #746565. In RGB it's 116, 101, 101, and in HSL it's 0°, 7%, 43%.

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