Ref. #A49D8F · TB-16
Greyswood
34%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Greyswood Technical Profile
What color is Greyswood? It's a medium warm gray with the hex code #A49D8F. Colors similar to Greyswood include MPC Champagne Grey Metallic, Sherwin-Williams Rushing River, Vista Paint Wood Shadow. Greyswood has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 34 gives Greyswood depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Greyswood 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 Greyswood
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Champagne Grey Metallic
MPC
Nearly identical
Rushing River
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Wood Shadow
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Chic Taupe
Behr
Nearly identical
Wood Shadow
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Briarwood
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Stonehenge Greige
PPG
Nearly identical
Aspen Gray
Valspar
Nearly identical
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Greyswood
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Greyswood
#A49D8F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A7AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Greyswood
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Greyswood 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 Kilz Colors
Other Kilz colors close to Greyswood.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Greyswood — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Greyswood have?
Greyswood by Kilz has a neutral undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Greyswood from other brands?
The closest matches are Champagne Grey Metallic by MPC (#A59E8E), Rushing River by Sherwin-Williams (#A19C8F), Wood Shadow by Vista Paint (#A49B8C). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Greyswood?
Greyswood has an LRV of 34.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Greyswood's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.