GREYS

Trailhead

#776C61

RGB 119, 108, 97 · HSL 30°, 10%, 42% · CMYK 0, 9, 18, 53

Trailhead is #776C61 in HEX — rgb(119, 108, 97), hsl(30°, 10%, 42%), cmyk(0%, 9%, 18%, 53%).

Trailhead pulls into the rich end of the greys spectrum — HSL 30°, 10%, 42%. 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#776C61

RGB119, 108, 97

HSL30°, 10%, 42%

HSV30°, 18%, 47%

CMYK0, 9, 18, 53

Decimal7826529

CSS RGBrgb(119, 108, 97)

CSS HSLhsl(30, 10%, 42%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Kilz

Hitching Post LM200

ΔE 0.9 · #796D61

PPG

Granite 1022-6

ΔE 1.2 · #746A5E

Dulux

Mocha Grey SN4A9

ΔE 1.2 · #766C5F

Benjamin Moore

Woodcliff 980

ΔE 1.6 · #796F62

Hallman-Lindsay

Grey Locks 570

ΔE 1.6 · #72695E

Vista Paint

Fair Fieldstone K-953

ΔE 2 · #72695C

Sherwin-Williams

Brainstorm Bronze SW7033

ΔE 2.5 · #74685A

IKEA

IKEA162 162

ΔE 2.8 · #7F6F63

Valspar

Olive Sawdust 6007-2C

ΔE 3 · #786E5E

Behr

Oakwood Brown 770B-6

ΔE 3.2 · #796962

Farrow & Ball

London Clay 244

ΔE 3.4 · #786963

RAL

Quartz Grey 7039

ΔE 4.1 · #6C6960

Dunn-Edwards

Tea Bag DE6062

ΔE 4.3 · #726259

Colorhouse

Stone .06 Stone-06

ΔE 4.9 · #746D5A

Dutch Boy

Ashton Grey VS-9303

ΔE 5.9 · #66665A

Kobra

Copper 46

ΔE 12.8 · #7B584C

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

16/100

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

TemperatureWarm MasstoneOrange UndertoneYellow

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#776C61

#606B76

Analogous

#766060

#776C61

#767660

Triadic

#776C61

#60766B

#6B6076

Split-Complementary

#776C61

#607676

#606076

Tetradic

#776C61

#607660

#606B76

#766076

Monochromatic

#221F1C

#4C453E

#776C61

#9C9186

#BFB8B0

Rectangle

#776C61

#6B7660

#606B76

#6B6076

Compound

#776C61

#767660

#606B76

#606076

Variations

Lighter

#95897D

#AEA69F

#CFCBC8

Darker

#5F564D

#413B34

#26221E

Saturation

#6E6B68

#766B60

#A66B30

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

5.12:1

vs Black

4.10:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#776C61

#726F61

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#776C61

#6E6E63

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#776C61

#776B6C

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Quiet · Versatile

Trailhead 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

#997E64

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#776C61

Daylight 5500K

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

#868388

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBEBEA

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.

#445B72

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: #776C61;

CSS — background

background-color: #776C61;

CSS Variable

--color-trailhead: #776C61;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'trailhead': '#776C61' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#776C61] text-[#776C61]

SCSS

$trailhead: #776C61;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #776C61?

#776C61 is Trailhead, a mid-tone grey with a cool undertone.

Is #776C61 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Trailhead?

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

What colors pair well with Trailhead?

Trailhead 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 Trailhead?

You can download Trailhead 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 Trailhead?

The hex code is #776C61. In RGB it's 119, 108, 97, and in HSL it's 30°, 10%, 42%.

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