Close Knit T17-01 is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #D5D6CF, estimated LRV 67 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Gray Owl from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #D5D6CF · T17-01
Close Knit
67%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Close Knit Technical Profile
HEX Code#D5D6CF
RGB213, 214, 207
Estimated LRV66.7
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familygray
BrandBehr
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Colors That Work With Close Knit
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Close Knit
#D5D6CF
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#93AD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Close Knit
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Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Close Knit Room Palettes
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Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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Close Knit — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Close Knit have?
Close Knit by Behr has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the gray color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Close Knit from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Close Knit are Gray Owl by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Afraid of the Dark by PPG (a close digital match), Silverpointe by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Close Knit's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Close Knit?
Close Knit has a estimated lightness value of 66.7, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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Why Close Knit's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.