GREYS

Royal Raisin

#806F72

RGB 128, 111, 114 · HSL 349°, 7%, 47% · CMYK 0, 13, 11, 50

Royal Raisin is #806F72 in HEX — rgb(128, 111, 114), hsl(349°, 7%, 47%), cmyk(0%, 13%, 11%, 50%).

Royal Raisin pulls into the mid-tone end of the greys spectrum — HSL 349°, 7%, 47%. 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#806F72

RGB128, 111, 114

HSL349°, 7%, 47%

HSV349°, 13%, 50%

CMYK0, 13, 11, 50

Decimal8417138

CSS RGBrgb(128, 111, 114)

CSS HSLhsl(349, 7%, 47%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Dusky Cyclamen S01B5

ΔE 1.1 · #7D6D71

Benjamin Moore

Kasbah AF-640

ΔE 2 · #7A6D70

Valspar

Roaming Pony 1003-9B

ΔE 2.1 · #7E7172

Vista Paint

Plum Island K-761

ΔE 2.2 · #7B6E73

PPG

Choo Choo 1047-6

ΔE 2.4 · #867578

Dunn-Edwards

Hickory Cliff DE6397

ΔE 2.7 · #7C6E6D

Sherwin-Williams

Patchwork Plum SW0022

ΔE 3 · #7E696A

Behr

Heather Sachet HDC-AC-27

ΔE 3 · #7B7175

RAL

Platinum Grey 7036

ΔE 3.9 · #7F7679

Kilz

Acoustic Brown TB-29

ΔE 4.4 · #766B69

IKEA

IKEA170 170

ΔE 5 · #827672

Hallman-Lindsay

Emu 549

ΔE 5 · #756E6D

Farrow & Ball

London Clay 244

ΔE 6 · #786963

Colorhouse

Wood .05 Wood-05

ΔE 8.7 · #6F595D

Dutch Boy

Natural Gray VS-9332

ΔE 10.7 · #878787

Kobra

Grey 42

ΔE 15.2 · #889099

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

17/100

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

#806F72

#6F807D

Analogous

#806F7B

#806F72

#80756F

Triadic

#806F72

#73806F

#6F7380

Split-Complementary

#806F72

#6F8075

#6F7B80

Tetradic

#806F72

#7B806F

#6F807D

#756F80

Monochromatic

#2E2829

#574C4E

#806F72

#A5979A

#C8C0C2

Rectangle

#806F72

#807D6F

#6F807D

#6F7380

Compound

#806F72

#80756F

#6F807D

#6F7B80

Variations

Lighter

#9A8B8E

#B3A9AB

#D2CDCE

Darker

#67595B

#473D3F

#292324

Saturation

#7A7576

#806F73

#B8384F

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

4.74:1

vs Black

4.43:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#806F72

#767572

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#806F72

#727272

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#806F72

#7F7070

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Quiet · Versatile

Royal Raisin 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

#9F8071

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#806F72

Daylight 5500K

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

#8D8595

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.

#4C7F76

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: #806F72;

CSS — background

background-color: #806F72;

CSS Variable

--color-royal-raisin: #806F72;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'royal-raisin': '#806F72' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#806F72] text-[#806F72]

SCSS

$royal-raisin: #806F72;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #806F72?

#806F72 is Royal Raisin, a mid-tone grey with a cool undertone.

Is #806F72 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Royal Raisin?

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

What colors pair well with Royal Raisin?

Royal Raisin 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 Royal Raisin?

You can download Royal Raisin 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 Royal Raisin?

The hex code is #806F72. In RGB it's 128, 111, 114, and in HSL it's 349°, 7%, 47%.

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