GREYS

Muted Berry

#91788C

RGB 145, 120, 140 · HSL 312°, 10%, 52% · CMYK 0, 17, 3, 43

Muted Berry is #91788C in HEX — rgb(145, 120, 140), hsl(312°, 10%, 52%), cmyk(0%, 17%, 3%, 43%).

Muted Berry pulls into the mid-tone end of the greys spectrum — HSL 312°, 10%, 52%. 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#91788C

RGB145, 120, 140

HSL312°, 10%, 52%

HSV312°, 17%, 57%

CMYK0, 17, 3, 43

Decimal9533580

CSS RGBrgb(145, 120, 140)

CSS HSLhsl(312, 10%, 52%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dunn-Edwards

Muted Berry DE5977

Exact match

Vista Paint

Beguiling Blossom K-746

ΔE 1 · #92778A

Kilz

Burgundy Frost LA270-02

ΔE 2.6 · #8C7284

Dulux

Magic Gem S46D5

ΔE 3.2 · #8E7183

Valspar

Canton Purple 1003-7B

ΔE 3.2 · #8B7083

Hallman-Lindsay

Charming Violet 1221

ΔE 3.7 · #8C7281

Behr

Plumville N120-5

ΔE 3.9 · #857183

Benjamin Moore

Wild 2072-40

ΔE 4.9 · #967F9A

Sherwin-Williams

Ruby Violet SW9076

ΔE 5.1 · #9B7E8B

RAL

Pastel Violet 4009

ΔE 6.6 · #A47D90

PPG

Velvet Slipper 1046-6

ΔE 7.6 · #846C76

Farrow & Ball

Brassica 271

ΔE 8.1 · #8D8089

IKEA

IKEA088 88

ΔE 8.5 · #8B859D

Kobra

Violet 24

ΔE 14.3 · #9B8CB5

Colorhouse

Wool .04 Wool-04

ΔE 14.7 · #8B8A8C

Dutch Boy

Natural Gray VS-9332

ΔE 15.4 · #878787

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 MasstonePink UndertoneRed

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#91788C

#78917D

Analogous

#897891

#91788C

#917880

Triadic

#91788C

#8C9178

#788C91

Split-Complementary

#91788C

#809178

#789189

Tetradic

#91788C

#918978

#78917D

#788091

Monochromatic

#3E323B

#685564

#91788C

#B3A2B0

#D6CDD4

Rectangle

#91788C

#917D78

#78917D

#788C91

Compound

#91788C

#917880

#78917D

#789189

Variations

Lighter

#A793A3

#BCAFB9

#D7D1D6

Darker

#755F71

#51414E

#2F262D

Saturation

#888187

#91788C

#C841AD

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

5.27:1

Deuteranopia

#91788C

#80838C

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#91788C

#7D7D8A

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#91788C

#8F7C7B

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Quiet · Versatile

Muted Berry 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

#AC8784

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#91788C

Daylight 5500K

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

#998CA8

Cool Bulb 6500K

Cool white LED / overcast daylight — pulls colour toward blue.

Pairs With

#EBEAEB

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.

#558D60

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 · Trim · Soft furniture

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: #91788C;

CSS — background

background-color: #91788C;

CSS Variable

--color-muted-berry: #91788C;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'muted-berry': '#91788C' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#91788C] text-[#91788C]

SCSS

$muted-berry: #91788C;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #91788C?

#91788C is Muted Berry, a mid-tone grey with a cool undertone.

Is #91788C warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Muted Berry?

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

What colors pair well with Muted Berry?

Muted Berry 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 Muted Berry?

You can download Muted Berry 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 Muted Berry?

The hex code is #91788C. In RGB it's 145, 120, 140, and in HSL it's 312°, 10%, 52%.

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