GREYS

Mink

#847B77

RGB 132, 123, 119 · HSL 18°, 5%, 49% · CMYK 0, 7, 10, 48

Mink is #847B77 in HEX — rgb(132, 123, 119), hsl(18°, 5%, 49%), cmyk(0%, 7%, 10%, 48%).

Mink pulls into the mid-tone end of the greys spectrum — HSL 18°, 5%, 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#847B77

RGB132, 123, 119

HSL18°, 5%, 49%

HSV18°, 10%, 52%

CMYK0, 7, 10, 48

Decimal8682359

CSS RGBrgb(132, 123, 119)

CSS HSLhsl(18, 5%, 49%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Sherwin-Williams

Mink SW6004

Exact match

Dulux

Mule S06A5

ΔE 0.8 · #827B77

PPG

Cool Charcoal 1007-6

ΔE 1.8 · #807B76

Behr

Suede Gray PPU18-17

ΔE 1.8 · #857F7B

Benjamin Moore

Gotham CSP-385

ΔE 1.9 · #887F79

Valspar

Thorny Brush 1001-9B

ΔE 1.9 · #857874

IKEA

IKEA170 170

ΔE 2.1 · #827672

Kilz

Smokey Eyes RL240

ΔE 2.7 · #7F7C76

Hallman-Lindsay

Fieldstone historic-fieldstone

ΔE 3.4 · #807E77

Vista Paint

Fieldstone C-1461

ΔE 3.6 · #7C7B75

Farrow & Ball

Mole's Breath 276

ΔE 4 · #8B857F

Dunn-Edwards

Fallen Rock DE6389

ΔE 4.1 · #8E8583

RAL

Platinum Grey 7036

ΔE 4.4 · #7F7679

Dutch Boy

Natural Gray VS-9332

ΔE 5.9 · #878787

Colorhouse

Wool .04 Wool-04

ΔE 7.1 · #8B8A8C

Kobra

Grey 42

ΔE 12.2 · #889099

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

20/100

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

#847B77

#777F83

Analogous

#837779

#847B77

#838177

Triadic

#847B77

#77837A

#7A7783

Split-Complementary

#847B77

#778381

#777983

Tetradic

#847B77

#798377

#777F83

#817783

Monochromatic

#332F2E

#5B5552

#847B77

#A8A19F

#CCC8C7

Rectangle

#847B77

#7F8377

#777F83

#7A7783

Compound

#847B77

#838177

#777F83

#777983

Variations

Lighter

#9C9592

#B4B0AE

#D3D1D0

Darker

#69625F

#494341

#2A2726

Saturation

#7F7C7B

#837A77

#BF633B

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

4.13:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.08:1

Deuteranopia

#847B77

#807E77

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#847B77

#7D7D78

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#847B77

#847B7B

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Quiet · Versatile

Mink 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

#A28974

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#847B77

Daylight 5500K

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

#908E99

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.

#507585

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: #847B77;

CSS — background

background-color: #847B77;

CSS Variable

--color-mink: #847B77;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'mink': '#847B77' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#847B77] text-[#847B77]

SCSS

$mink: #847B77;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #847B77?

#847B77 is Mink, a mid-tone grey with a cool undertone.

Is #847B77 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Mink?

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

What colors pair well with Mink?

Mink 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 Mink?

You can download Mink 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 Mink?

The hex code is #847B77. In RGB it's 132, 123, 119, and in HSL it's 18°, 5%, 49%.

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