NEUTRALS
Tempest
#7A767E
Sitting at HSL 270°, 3%, 48%, Tempest reads classic and cool. Its low saturation gives it a quiet, atmospheric quality; it reads cool — closer to shadow and depth. Best used for wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents in any room — works as a backdrop or grounding tone. Designers pair it with natural wood, soft textiles, matte black accents, plants for grounded, cohesive interiors.
Color Codes
Paint Matches
Benjamin Moore
Tempest AF-590
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
wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents
Pairs With
natural wood, soft textiles, matte black accents, plants
Accessibility (WCAG)
Deuteranopia
Protanopia
Tritanopia
Build a palette around Tempest
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 #7A767E?
#7A767E is Tempest, a mid neutral with a cool undertone.
Is #7A767E warm or cool?
Tempest reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.
What rooms work best with Tempest?
Tempest works well in any room — works as a backdrop or grounding tone. Designers typically use it for wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents.
What colors pair well with Tempest?
Tempest 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 Tempest?
You can download Tempest 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 #7A767E?
#7A767E converts to RGB 122, 118, 126.