Gray Pearl DEC795 is a gray paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #C3C0BB, estimated LRV 53 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Smoke from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #C3C0BB · DEC795
Gray Pearl
53%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Gray Pearl Technical Profile
HEX Code#C3C0BB
RGB195, 192, 187
Estimated LRV52.9
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
BrandDunn-Edwards
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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Smoke
Benjamin Moore
#C2C0BB
Close digital match
Light French Gray
Sherwin-Williams
#C2C0BB
Close digital match
Sugared Bronze
Kilz
#C2C0BC
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Place of Dust
Vista Paint
#C7C4BF
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Noble Gray
Behr
#C2BFBC
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Sutton Place Grey
PPG
#C7C3BF
Close digital match
Place of Dust
Hirshfield's
#C6C3C0
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Pavilion Gray
Farrow & Ball
#C8C3BC
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Misted Silver
Dutch Boy
#CBC7C2
Close digital match
Notre Dame
Valspar
#C9C9C3
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Agate Grey
RAL
#C3C3C3
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Colors That Work With Gray Pearl
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Gray Pearl
#C3C0BB
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A8AD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Gray Pearl
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Gray Pearl 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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Gray Pearl — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Gray Pearl have?
Gray Pearl by Dunn-Edwards 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 Gray Pearl from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Gray Pearl are Smoke by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Smoke Embers by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Light French Gray by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Gray Pearl'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 Gray Pearl?
Gray Pearl has a estimated lightness value of 52.9, 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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