GREYS

Warm Eucalyptus

#7E8272

RGB 126, 130, 114 · HSL 75°, 7%, 48% · CMYK 3, 0, 12, 49

Warm Eucalyptus is #7E8272 in HEX — rgb(126, 130, 114), hsl(75°, 7%, 48%), cmyk(3%, 0%, 12%, 49%).

Warm Eucalyptus pulls into the mid-tone end of the greys spectrum — HSL 75°, 7%, 48%. 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#7E8272

RGB126, 130, 114

HSL75°, 7%, 48%

HSV75°, 12%, 51%

CMYK3, 0, 12, 49

Decimal8290930

CSS RGBrgb(126, 130, 114)

CSS HSLhsl(75, 7%, 48%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Battle Dress S20A5

ΔE 0.8 · #7E8170

Valspar

Fields of Green 5004-2B

ΔE 0.8 · #7E8374

Sherwin-Williams

Dried Thyme SW6186

ΔE 1 · #7B8070

PPG

Smokey Sage 11-24

ΔE 1.7 · #808677

Behr

Lizard Green PPU10-18

ΔE 2.1 · #81826F

RAL

Cement Grey 7033

ΔE 2.1 · #7D8471

Vista Paint

Valley Vista K-882

ΔE 2.3 · #777F6E

Benjamin Moore

Gunsmith CW-65

ΔE 2.9 · #868475

Dunn-Edwards

Dried Chive DE6272

ΔE 3.1 · #7B7D69

IKEA

IKEA055 55

ΔE 3.5 · #7E8177

Farrow & Ball

Green Smoke 47

ΔE 4 · #737C70

Kilz

Combat Boots LG110-01

ΔE 4.1 · #85846E

Hallman-Lindsay

Malarca 458

ΔE 5.3 · #6E7D6E

Dutch Boy

Silver Gray D-6730

ΔE 5.5 · #857F69

Colorhouse

Stone .07 Stone-07

ΔE 7.7 · #848A86

Kobra

Gold 45

ΔE 14.3 · #8E7A5A

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

22/100

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 MasstoneYellow-Green UndertoneYellow

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#7E8272

#767283

Analogous

#837F72

#7E8272

#768372

Triadic

#7E8272

#727F83

#83727F

Split-Complementary

#7E8272

#727683

#7F7283

Tetradic

#7E8272

#72837F

#767283

#837276

Monochromatic

#30312B

#575A4E

#7E8272

#A4A79A

#C9CBC3

Rectangle

#7E8272

#728376

#767283

#83727F

Compound

#7E8272

#768372

#767283

#7F7283

Variations

Lighter

#999C8D

#B2B4AB

#D2D3CE

Darker

#66695B

#46493E

#292A24

Saturation

#7C7D78

#7F8372

#9BBC39

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

3.95:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.32:1

Deuteranopia

#7E8272

#837F73

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#7E8272

#818174

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#7E8272

#7F8081

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Quiet · Versatile

Warm Eucalyptus 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

#9E8E71

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#7E8272

Daylight 5500K

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

#8B9395

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.

#5B4E82

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: #7E8272;

CSS — background

background-color: #7E8272;

CSS Variable

--color-warm-eucalyptus: #7E8272;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'warm-eucalyptus': '#7E8272' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#7E8272] text-[#7E8272]

SCSS

$warm-eucalyptus: #7E8272;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7E8272?

#7E8272 is Warm Eucalyptus, a mid-tone grey with a cool undertone.

Is #7E8272 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Warm Eucalyptus?

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

What colors pair well with Warm Eucalyptus?

Warm Eucalyptus 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 Warm Eucalyptus?

You can download Warm Eucalyptus 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 Warm Eucalyptus?

The hex code is #7E8272. In RGB it's 126, 130, 114, and in HSL it's 75°, 7%, 48%.

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