Petrichor DEGR29 is a gray paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #CFCABF, estimated LRV 59 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Tranquil Gray from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dunn-Edwards · #CFCABF · DEGR29
Petrichor
59%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Petrichor Technical Profile
HEX Code#CFCABF
RGB207, 202, 191
Estimated LRV59.3
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familygray
BrandDunn-Edwards
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Colors That Work With Petrichor
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Petrichor
#CFCABF
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A6AD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Petrichor
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Petrichor 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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Petrichor — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Petrichor have?
Petrichor 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 Petrichor from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Petrichor are Tranquil Gray by Behr (a close digital match), Wet Concrete by Valspar (a close digital match), Apparition by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Petrichor'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 Petrichor?
Petrichor has a estimated lightness value of 59.3, 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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