Neutral Paint Colors

1,521 neutral paint colors across 14 brands including Sherwin-Williams, Benjamin Moore, and Behr.

Neutrals are the backbone of interior design — the colors that let everything else in a room shine. In our database, the neutral family captures colors that don't fit neatly into a single color family: complex greiges that are equal parts gray and beige, warm taupes that bridge brown and gray, and balanced tones that serve as quiet backgrounds for bolder accents.

These in-between colors are often the most versatile in your home. Sherwin-Williams Agreeable Gray (the single most popular paint color in America) lives in this neutral territory — it's a greige that shifts between gray and beige depending on the light. Benjamin Moore Revere Pewter offers similar chameleon-like flexibility. When you're painting an open floor plan, a whole-home neutral from this family keeps rooms connected while allowing individual spaces to express personality through accent colors, textiles, and art.

The Color Library

1,521 colors.

Purple Grapes

PPG · 1175-6

#736993

Purple Hills

Valspar · 1001-5B

#9183A7

Purple Jewel

Valspar · 1004-5B

#A880A2

Purple Mauve

Behr · 690F-5

#9287A8

Purple Phantom

Valspar · 1001-3B

#917AA4

Purple Plumage

Valspar · 1005-5B

#A57A8D

Purple Spire

Hirshfield's · 1249

#746F9D

Purple Spire

Vista Paint · C-1248

#706C9B

Purple Springs

Dunn-Edwards · DE5955

#AB9BBC

Purplestone

Behr · 110F-6

#6A4B5F

Purplestone

MPC · MP11309

#8B5D7D

Purpley Puff

Vista Paint · K-91

#9EA6B9

Pyromorphite Green

MPC · MP11809

#5F8D77

Quarry Stone

Sherwin-Williams · 9603

#978E7F

Quiet Interlude

Valspar · 8005-4A

#E0DBD2

Quiet Sentiment

Vista Paint · K-798

#C2CDD2

Rabbit's Foot

Valspar · 8004-9B

#DACDC2

Radiant Dawn

Sherwin-Williams · 9661

#EBE0CE

Rain Cloud

Sherwin-Williams · 9639

#536168

Rainsong

Sherwin-Williams · 9681

#DDE6E5

Raleigh Green

Benjamin Moore · CW-525

#5A7F60

Rally Green Met.

MPC · MP23407

#38534C

Raspberry Truffle

Behr · MQ1-49

#5D4147

Rattan Palm

Sherwin-Williams · 9533

#9E8E6C

Recycled Glass

Valspar · 8004-30B

#D8DAD2

Red Stone

Behr · 700B-5

#7E5C64

Reeds

Dunn-Edwards · DE5647

#A0BCA7

Refuge

Sherwin-Williams · 6228

#607D84

Regal Jewel

Vista Paint · K-17

#8C75A2

Regal Rose

Behr · QE-05

#9B7275

Regency Rose

Behr · UL110-11

#A68781

Reseda Green

Sherwin-Williams · 9040

#75946B

Respite

Valspar · 8004-47A

#DADBDE

Restful

Sherwin-Williams · 6458

#91AF9D

Restful Retreat

Vista Paint · C-496

#B1C6C7

Restful Retreat

Hirshfield's · 497

#B1C7C9

Restoration

Sherwin-Williams · 9578

#AFA499

Retro-Colonial Blue

Valspar · 4006-4B

#667C8F

Rhino

Behr · 710E-3

#BCD1C3

Rich Mahogany

Behr · 710B-7

#493338

Rich Sari

Kilz · RA120-02

#5F4B70

Rigani

Valspar · 8004-29D

#A9AA9C

Ripe Berry

Sherwin-Williams · 9689

#5C5666

Ripe Plum

Dunn-Edwards · DE6020

#825E61

River Reed

Sherwin-Williams · 9534

#94876E

River Rock

Benjamin Moore · 2139-10

#474334

Rocky Mountain Mist

Valspar · 8006-11A

#D9D9D9

Rocky Shelter

Valspar · 8006-11C

#C0C2C2

Rolling Glen

Valspar · 5007-5C

#A2BA98

Rolling Prairie

Valspar · 6007-4B

#9A8F68

Rolling Waves

Dunn-Edwards · DE5716

#BFD1C9

Romagna Green Met.

MPC · MP49209

#5D6246

Roman Purple

Dunn-Edwards · DE5965

#524765

Rose Brocade

Sherwin-Williams · 4

#996C6E

Rose Marble

PPG · 1179-4

#CEB9C4

Rose Pink

Sherwin-Williams · 9693

#EECACD

Roseland

Vista Paint · C-1325

#926566

Roseland

Hirshfield's · historic-roseland

#926566

Rosemary Plant

Kilz · LG150-02

#A2A580

Rosemary Sprig

Benjamin Moore · 2144-30

#A1A37F

Building a Whole-Home Neutral Palette

Start with one neutral as your main color, then choose a lighter version for ceilings and a brighter white for trim. This creates a cohesive flow throughout your home. Read our most popular colors guide to see which neutrals designers are specifying most, or use the palette generator to build a complete palette around your chosen neutral. Our cross-brand matching guide helps you find the same neutral in a different brand if your preferred brand isn't available locally.