Defined by cleanly balanced undertones, Clay is a easygoing light, muted warm gray. With an LRV of 59, it works beautifully as a whole-home color, adding warmth to kitchens and living spaces. The closest cross-brand match is Vista Paint's Faded Beige, an extremely close match. Sherwin-Williams's Chatura Gray is another strong alternative. It pairs well with crisp whites for contrast and warm metallics like brass or gold for cohesion.
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Closest digital match based on color values. Pigments and finishes differ between brands — always verify with physical samples.
Armadillo
#9E9089
Delta E: 2.35 (close)
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking