GREYS

IKEA170

#827672

RGB 130, 118, 114 · HSL 15°, 7%, 48% · CMYK 0, 9, 12, 49

IKEA170 is #827672 in HEX — rgb(130, 118, 114), hsl(15°, 7%, 48%), cmyk(0%, 9%, 12%, 49%).

IKEA170 pulls into the mid-tone end of the greys spectrum — HSL 15°, 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#827672

RGB130, 118, 114

HSL15°, 7%, 48%

HSV15°, 12%, 51%

CMYK0, 9, 12, 49

Decimal8550002

CSS RGBrgb(130, 118, 114)

CSS HSLhsl(15, 7%, 48%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

IKEA

IKEA170 170

Exact match

Dulux

Bunker Grey SN4C9

ΔE 0.9 · #807570

Valspar

Thorny Brush 1001-9B

ΔE 1 · #857874

Sherwin-Williams

Chinchilla SW6011

ΔE 1.4 · #867875

PPG

Flipper 1018-6

ΔE 2.4 · #7F726B

Dunn-Edwards

Cave of the Winds DE6040

ΔE 3.1 · #86736E

Behr

Chocolate Heart N170-5

ΔE 3.1 · #81746B

Benjamin Moore

Gray 1462

ΔE 3.2 · #7A7372

Kilz

Walnut Shell LM220

ΔE 3.5 · #80756B

Vista Paint

Rave Raisin K-1162

ΔE 3.5 · #857271

Hallman-Lindsay

Vigilant 563

ΔE 3.9 · #81796F

RAL

Platinum Grey 7036

ΔE 4.3 · #7F7679

Farrow & Ball

London Clay 244

ΔE 5.3 · #786963

Dutch Boy

Natural Gray VS-9332

ΔE 7.9 · #878787

Colorhouse

Wool .04 Wool-04

ΔE 9.1 · #8B8A8C

Kobra

Grey 42

ΔE 14 · #889099

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

19/100

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 MasstoneOrange 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

#827672

#727F83

Analogous

#837276

#827672

#837F72

Triadic

#827672

#728376

#767283

Split-Complementary

#827672

#72837F

#727683

Tetradic

#827672

#768372

#727F83

#7F7283

Monochromatic

#312C2B

#5A514E

#827672

#A79D9A

#CBC5C3

Rectangle

#827672

#7F8372

#727F83

#767283

Compound

#827672

#837F72

#727F83

#727683

Variations

Lighter

#9C918D

#B4ADAB

#D3CFCE

Darker

#695E5B

#49413E

#2A2624

Saturation

#7D7978

#837672

#BC5A39

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

4.39:1

AA Large

vs Black

4.78:1

Deuteranopia

#827672

#7C7A72

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#827672

#787873

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#827672

#827677

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Quiet · Versatile

IKEA170 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

#A18571

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#827672

Daylight 5500K

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

#8E8A95

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.

#4E7582

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: #827672;

CSS — background

background-color: #827672;

CSS Variable

--color-ikea170: #827672;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'ikea170': '#827672' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#827672] text-[#827672]

SCSS

$ikea170: #827672;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #827672?

#827672 is IKEA170, a mid-tone grey with a cool undertone.

Is #827672 warm or cool?

IKEA170 reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with IKEA170?

IKEA170 works well in living rooms, bedrooms, bathrooms. Designers typically use it for walls, soft furniture, hard surfaces.

What colors pair well with IKEA170?

IKEA170 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 IKEA170?

You can download IKEA170 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 IKEA170?

The hex code is #827672. In RGB it's 130, 118, 114, and in HSL it's 15°, 7%, 48%.

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