GREYS

Manor House Gray

#A2A29D

RGB 162, 162, 157 · HSL 60°, 3%, 63% · CMYK 0, 0, 3, 36

Manor House Gray is #A2A29D in HEX — rgb(162, 162, 157), hsl(60°, 3%, 63%), cmyk(0%, 0%, 3%, 36%).

Manor House Gray pulls into the light end of the greys spectrum — HSL 60°, 3%, 63%. 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#A2A29D

RGB162, 162, 157

HSL60°, 3%, 63%

HSV60°, 3%, 64%

CMYK0, 0, 3, 36

Decimal10658461

CSS RGBrgb(162, 162, 157)

CSS HSLhsl(60, 3%, 63%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Farrow & Ball

Manor House Gray 265

Exact match

Sherwin-Williams

Stamped Concrete SW7655

ΔE 1 · #A0A09A

Dulux

Flooded Gum SN4H3

ΔE 1.2 · #A3A29F

Valspar

Hazy Stratus 4004-1C

ΔE 1.5 · #A6A6A1

Benjamin Moore

Vintage CSP-110

ΔE 1.7 · #A19F98

Vista Paint

Pussy Willow K-844

ΔE 2.2 · #9B9F99

Behr

Sage Gray 710F-4

ΔE 2.3 · #9EA49F

PPG

Stepping Stone 1010-4

ΔE 2.3 · #A4A7A4

Colorhouse

Metal .04 Metal-04

ΔE 2.4 · #9FA198

Hallman-Lindsay

Shark Fin 574

ΔE 2.4 · #A5A39A

Kilz

Stone Cold TB-66

ΔE 2.7 · #9CA39D

RAL

White Aluminium 9006

ΔE 3 · #A5A5A5

IKEA

IKEA194 194

ΔE 3.3 · #9A9E95

Dunn-Edwards

Light Gray DEC789

ΔE 3.4 · #979D9A

Dutch Boy

Smoky Gray VS-9305

ΔE 5.3 · #95958D

Kobra

Grey 42

ΔE 10.9 · #889099

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

36/100

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

TemperatureNeutral MasstoneYellow UndertoneGreen

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#A2A29D

#9E9EA3

Analogous

#A3A19E

#A2A29D

#A1A39E

Triadic

#A2A29D

#9EA3A3

#A39EA3

Split-Complementary

#A2A29D

#9EA1A3

#A19EA3

Tetradic

#A2A29D

#9EA3A1

#9E9EA3

#A39EA1

Monochromatic

#575752

#7E7E77

#A2A29D

#C9C9C5

#EEEEED

Rectangle

#A2A29D

#9EA39E

#9E9EA3

#A39EA3

Compound

#A2A29D

#A1A39E

#9E9EA3

#A19EA3

Variations

Lighter

#B6B6B1

#C8C8C5

#DFDFDD

Darker

#85857D

#5B5B55

#353532

Saturation

#A1A1A0

#A3A39E

#D1D170

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

2.56:1

Fail

vs Black

8.19:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#A2A29D

#A3A29E

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#A2A29D

#A2A29E

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#A2A29D

#A2A1A2

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Quiet · Versatile

Manor House Gray 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

#B9A691

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#A2A29D

Daylight 5500K

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

#A6ABB5

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.

#6B6BA6

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: #A2A29D;

CSS — background

background-color: #A2A29D;

CSS Variable

--color-manor-house-gray: #A2A29D;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'manor-house-gray': '#A2A29D' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#A2A29D] text-[#A2A29D]

SCSS

$manor-house-gray: #A2A29D;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A2A29D?

#A2A29D is Manor House Gray, a soft grey with a cool undertone.

Is #A2A29D warm or cool?

Manor House Gray reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Manor House Gray?

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

What colors pair well with Manor House Gray?

Manor House Gray 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 Manor House Gray?

You can download Manor House Gray 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 Manor House Gray?

The hex code is #A2A29D. In RGB it's 162, 162, 157, and in HSL it's 60°, 3%, 63%.

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