GREYS

Revolutionary

#928679

RGB 146, 134, 121 · HSL 31°, 10%, 52% · CMYK 0, 8, 17, 43

Revolutionary is #928679 in HEX — rgb(146, 134, 121), hsl(31°, 10%, 52%), cmyk(0%, 8%, 17%, 43%).

Revolutionary pulls into the mid-tone end of the greys spectrum — HSL 31°, 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#928679

RGB146, 134, 121

HSL31°, 10%, 52%

HSV31°, 17%, 57%

CMYK0, 8, 17, 43

Decimal9602681

CSS RGBrgb(146, 134, 121)

CSS HSLhsl(31, 10%, 52%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Stardust 2108-40

Exact match

Behr

Ottertail N220-5

ΔE 1 · #938579

Kilz

Cobblestone Streets TB-19

ΔE 1.5 · #8F8275

Dulux

Bamboo Cove SN3E8

ΔE 1.9 · #968B7D

Sherwin-Williams

Hammered Silver SW2840

ΔE 2.1 · #978A7F

PPG

Roller Coaster 1008-5

ΔE 2.2 · #8C8578

Vista Paint

Old English Castle K-1179

ΔE 2.3 · #978B80

RAL

Pearl Mouse Grey 7048

ΔE 3 · #898176

Valspar

Mossy Aura 6002-2B

ΔE 3.1 · #8A8577

Hallman-Lindsay

Sultry Castle 562

ΔE 4 · #948D84

Farrow & Ball

Mouse's Back 40

ΔE 4.1 · #998976

IKEA

IKEA198 198

ΔE 4.8 · #89807A

Dutch Boy

Camel's Hump DCP-0219

ΔE 4.8 · #989187

Dunn-Edwards

Bison Beige DEC750

ΔE 4.9 · #9F9180

Colorhouse

Nourish .04 Nourish-04

ΔE 8.6 · #A3977F

Kobra

Gold 45

ΔE 12.5 · #8E7A5A

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

25/100

Medium

0 · DarkLight · 100

Balanced reflectance — holds colour without washing out. Versatile for most rooms and the most forgiving range for true-to-chip results.

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

#928679

#788491

Analogous

#917978

#928679

#909178

Triadic

#928679

#789185

#857891

Split-Complementary

#928679

#789091

#797891

Tetradic

#928679

#789179

#788491

#917890

Monochromatic

#3E3832

#685F55

#928679

#B3ABA2

#D6D1CD

Rectangle

#928679

#849178

#788491

#857891

Compound

#928679

#909178

#788491

#797891

Variations

Lighter

#A79D93

#BCB6AF

#D7D4D1

Darker

#756A5F

#514941

#2F2B26

Saturation

#888581

#918578

#C88741

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

3.55:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.91:1

Deuteranopia

#928679

#8D8979

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#928679

#88887B

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#928679

#938486

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Quiet · Versatile

Revolutionary 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

#AD9176

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#928679

Daylight 5500K

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

#9A969A

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.

#55708D

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: #928679;

CSS — background

background-color: #928679;

CSS Variable

--color-revolutionary: #928679;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'revolutionary': '#928679' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#928679] text-[#928679]

SCSS

$revolutionary: #928679;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #928679?

#928679 is Revolutionary, a mid-tone grey with a cool undertone.

Is #928679 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Revolutionary?

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

What colors pair well with Revolutionary?

Revolutionary 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 Revolutionary?

You can download Revolutionary 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 Revolutionary?

The hex code is #928679. In RGB it's 146, 134, 121, and in HSL it's 31°, 10%, 52%.

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