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Old Grey Mare
68%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Old Grey Mare Technical Profile
What color is Old Grey Mare? It's a light warm gray with the hex code #DAD7D3. Colors similar to Old Grey Mare include Dunn-Edwards Heirloom Shade, Benjamin Moore Silver Bells, Behr Jodhpur Tan. Old Grey Mare has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 68, Old Grey Mare sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. As a warm neutral, Old Grey Mare pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Old Grey Mare
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Old Grey Mare
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Old Grey Mare
#DAD7D3
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AAAD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Old Grey Mare
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Old Grey Mare 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
Similar Hirshfield's Colors
Other Hirshfield's colors close to Old Grey Mare.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Old Grey Mare — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Old Grey Mare have?
Old Grey Mare by Hirshfield's has a neutral undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Old Grey Mare from other brands?
The closest matches are Heirloom Shade by Dunn-Edwards (#DCD8D4), Silver Bells by Benjamin Moore (#DDDAD6), Jodhpur Tan by Behr (#DDD9D5). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Old Grey Mare?
Old Grey Mare has an LRV of 68.2, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Old Grey Mare's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.