GREYS

Wild Wilderness

#91857C

RGB 145, 133, 124 · HSL 26°, 9%, 53% · CMYK 0, 8, 14, 43

Wild Wilderness is #91857C in HEX — rgb(145, 133, 124), hsl(26°, 9%, 53%), cmyk(0%, 8%, 14%, 43%).

Wild Wilderness pulls into the mid-tone end of the greys spectrum — HSL 26°, 9%, 53%. 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#91857C

RGB145, 133, 124

HSL26°, 9%, 53%

HSV26°, 14%, 57%

CMYK0, 8, 14, 43

Decimal9536892

CSS RGBrgb(145, 133, 124)

CSS HSLhsl(26, 9%, 53%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

PPG

Wild Wilderness 1019-5

Exact match

Behr

Art District MQ2-57

ΔE 1.4 · #90867B

Kilz

Willow Branch LL170

ΔE 1.7 · #948981

Benjamin Moore

Taos 2111-40

ΔE 1.8 · #8D857B

Dulux

Mocha Wisp S09B5

ΔE 1.9 · #908179

Valspar

Soft Rabbit Brown 1002-9C

ΔE 2.1 · #918179

Sherwin-Williams

Hammered Silver SW2840

ΔE 2.3 · #978A7F

Vista Paint

Utopia K-1171

ΔE 2.4 · #90817B

RAL

Pearl Mouse Grey 7048

ΔE 2.8 · #898176

IKEA

IKEA198 198

ΔE 3 · #89807A

Farrow & Ball

Mole's Breath 276

ΔE 3.1 · #8B857F

Hallman-Lindsay

Sultry Castle 562

ΔE 3.4 · #948D84

Dunn-Edwards

Fallen Rock DE6389

ΔE 4.2 · #8E8583

Dutch Boy

Camel's Hump DCP-0219

ΔE 4.7 · #989187

Colorhouse

Wool .04 Wool-04

ΔE 7.8 · #8B8A8C

Kobra

Grey 42

ΔE 13.2 · #889099

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

24/100

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

TemperatureWarm MasstoneOrange UndertoneYellow

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#91857C

#7C8992

Analogous

#927C7E

#91857C

#92907C

Triadic

#91857C

#7C9286

#867C92

Split-Complementary

#91857C

#7C9290

#7C7E92

Tetradic

#91857C

#7E927C

#7C8992

#907C92

Monochromatic

#403A35

#6A6058

#91857C

#B5ACA6

#D8D3D0

Rectangle

#91857C

#89927C

#7C8992

#867C92

Compound

#91857C

#92907C

#7C8992

#7C7E92

Variations

Lighter

#A89E96

#BDB6B2

#D8D5D2

Darker

#766B62

#524943

#302B27

Saturation

#8A8784

#92867C

#C87E46

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

3.59:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.85:1

Deuteranopia

#91857C

#8C887C

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#91857C

#87877D

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#91857C

#918485

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Quiet · Versatile

Wild Wilderness 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

#AC9078

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#91857C

Daylight 5500K

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

#99959C

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.

#567790

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: #91857C;

CSS — background

background-color: #91857C;

CSS Variable

--color-wild-wilderness: #91857C;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'wild-wilderness': '#91857C' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#91857C] text-[#91857C]

SCSS

$wild-wilderness: #91857C;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #91857C?

#91857C is Wild Wilderness, a mid-tone grey with a cool undertone.

Is #91857C warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Wild Wilderness?

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

What colors pair well with Wild Wilderness?

Wild Wilderness 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 Wild Wilderness?

You can download Wild Wilderness 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 Wild Wilderness?

The hex code is #91857C. In RGB it's 145, 133, 124, and in HSL it's 26°, 9%, 53%.

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