GREYS

Concord

#827F79

RGB 130, 127, 121 · HSL 40°, 4%, 49% · CMYK 0, 2, 7, 49

Concord is #827F79 in HEX — rgb(130, 127, 121), hsl(40°, 4%, 49%), cmyk(0%, 2%, 7%, 49%).

Concord pulls into the mid-tone end of the greys spectrum — HSL 40°, 4%, 49%. 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#827F79

RGB130, 127, 121

HSL40°, 4%, 49%

HSV40°, 7%, 51%

CMYK0, 2, 7, 49

Decimal8552313

CSS RGBrgb(130, 127, 121)

CSS HSLhsl(40, 4%, 49%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Barnwood CSP-115

ΔE 0.4 · #837F79

Hallman-Lindsay

Fieldstone historic-fieldstone

ΔE 0.9 · #807E77

Kilz

Smokey Eyes RL240

ΔE 1.2 · #7F7C76

PPG

Cool Charcoal 1007-6

ΔE 1.7 · #807B76

Behr

Suede Gray PPU18-17

ΔE 1.7 · #857F7B

Dulux

Ricochet S14A5

ΔE 1.8 · #817C74

Vista Paint

Fieldstone C-1461

ΔE 1.9 · #7C7B75

Valspar

Mountain Smoke 6004-2B

ΔE 2 · #87837B

Sherwin-Williams

Attitude Gray SW7060

ΔE 2.3 · #7C7D75

IKEA

IKEA198 198

ΔE 2.6 · #89807A

Farrow & Ball

Mole's Breath 276

ΔE 2.9 · #8B857F

RAL

Dusty Grey 7037

ΔE 3.1 · #7D7F7D

Dunn-Edwards

Legendary Gray DE6369

ΔE 3.5 · #787976

Dutch Boy

Natural Gray VS-9332

ΔE 4.8 · #878787

Colorhouse

Stone .07 Stone-07

ΔE 5.2 · #848A86

Kobra

Grey 42

ΔE 11.3 · #889099

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

21/100

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

#827F79

#787B82

Analogous

#827A78

#827F79

#808278

Triadic

#827F79

#78827F

#7F7882

Split-Complementary

#827F79

#788082

#7A7882

Tetradic

#827F79

#78827A

#787B82

#827880

Monochromatic

#32312F

#5A5853

#827F79

#A7A4A0

#CCCAC7

Rectangle

#827F79

#7B8278

#787B82

#7F7882

Compound

#827F79

#808278

#787B82

#7A7882

Variations

Lighter

#9B9893

#B4B2AE

#D3D2D0

Darker

#686560

#484642

#2A2926

Saturation

#7E7D7B

#827F78

#BE933C

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

3.99:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.26:1

Deuteranopia

#827F79

#81807A

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#827F79

#80807A

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#827F79

#827E7F

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Quiet · Versatile

Concord 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

#A18C76

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#827F79

Daylight 5500K

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

#8E919A

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.

#506185

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: #827F79;

CSS — background

background-color: #827F79;

CSS Variable

--color-concord: #827F79;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'concord': '#827F79' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#827F79] text-[#827F79]

SCSS

$concord: #827F79;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #827F79?

#827F79 is Concord, a mid-tone grey with a cool undertone.

Is #827F79 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Concord?

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

What colors pair well with Concord?

Concord 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 Concord?

You can download Concord 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 Concord?

The hex code is #827F79. In RGB it's 130, 127, 121, and in HSL it's 40°, 4%, 49%.

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