Powell Smokehouse CW-360 is a gray paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #8F807A, estimated LRV 23 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Utopia from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #8F807A · CW-360
Powell Smokehouse
23%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Powell Smokehouse Technical Profile
HEX Code#8F807A
RGB143, 128, 122
Estimated LRV22.7
UndertoneNeutral
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
BrandBenjamin Moore
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Colors That Work With Powell Smokehouse
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Powell Smokehouse
#8F807A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADA585
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Powell Smokehouse
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Powell Smokehouse Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
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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Powell Smokehouse — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Powell Smokehouse have?
Powell Smokehouse by Benjamin Moore has a neutral 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 Powell Smokehouse from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Powell Smokehouse are Utopia by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Poised Taupe by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Lab Gray by Dutch Boy (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Powell Smokehouse'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 Powell Smokehouse?
Powell Smokehouse has a estimated lightness value of 22.7, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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