NEUTRALS
Wisteria
#9C9CA6
Reading steady, Wisteria lands in the neutrals family at HSL 240°, 5%, 63%. The color's low saturation gives it a quiet, atmospheric quality and reads cool — closer to shadow and depth. Works well in any room — works as a backdrop or grounding tone, especially for wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents. Pairs naturally with natural wood, soft textiles, matte black accents, plants.
Color Codes
Paint Matches
Benjamin Moore
Wisteria AF-585
Color Theory
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
Tetradic
Variations
Lighter
Darker
Saturation
Interior Use
Best Rooms
any room — works as a backdrop or grounding tone
Best Uses
wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents
Pairs With
natural wood, soft textiles, matte black accents, plants
Accessibility (WCAG)
Deuteranopia
Protanopia
Tritanopia
Build a palette around Wisteria
Open this color in a ready 5-color palette — lighter, darker, complementary and accent shades pre-built. Edit, customize, and download in 15 designer formats free.
BUILD PALETTE WITH THIS COLOR →Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9C9CA6?
#9C9CA6 is Wisteria, a mid neutral with a cool undertone.
Is #9C9CA6 warm or cool?
Wisteria reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.
What rooms work best with Wisteria?
Wisteria works well in any room — works as a backdrop or grounding tone. Designers typically use it for wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents.
What colors pair well with Wisteria?
Wisteria pairs naturally with natural wood, soft textiles, matte black accents, plants. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.
Where can I download Wisteria?
You can download Wisteria 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 RGB value of #9C9CA6?
#9C9CA6 converts to RGB 156, 156, 166.