Khaki Taupe by Kilz paint color
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Ref. #C7C8C4 · RK120

Khaki Taupe

57%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Khaki Taupe RK120 is a gray paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #C7C8C4, LRV 57 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Snowglory from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Khaki Taupe Technical Profile

HEX Code#C7C8C4
RGB199, 200, 196
LRV57.4
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familygray
BrandKilz

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Khaki Taupe in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Khaki Taupe in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

KilzKhaki Taupe
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sSnowglory

Snowglory

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Harbor

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Snowglory

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Dolphin Tales

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Tinsmith

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Traditional Gray

Behr

Nearly identical

Notre Dame

Valspar

Nearly identical

Solitary State

PPG

Nearly identical

Moon Beam

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Skylight

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Agate Grey

RAL

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Khaki Taupe

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Khaki Taupe

#C7C8C4

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#8FAD85

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Khaki Taupe

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Sea Spray

Complement

Gray Screen

Khaki Taupe Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Contemporary White

Accent

Yew Hedge

Pop

Fresh Avocado

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra Bright White

Accent

Culinary Herbs

Pop

Belladona

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra Bright White

Accent

Best In Class

Pop

Grape Beginnings

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Kilz Colors

Other Kilz colors close to Khaki Taupe.

Boardwalk

Kilz · RK130

#C8C6C2

Smoke Ring

Kilz · RK100

#C9C7BE

Silverado

Kilz · RK110

#CACBCC

Wild Arctic

Kilz · RE210-02

#BFCBCB

Brown Rice

Kilz · RJ260

#D1CEC9

Dove Feather

Kilz · LA200-01

#CDC0BC

More gray colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Beigewood

Benjamin Moore · 1007

#978878

Stormy

PPG · 10-14

#B0BCC3

Muddled Basil

Sherwin-Williams · 7745

#5A5243

Farm Fresh

PPG · 1129-5

#8E9B88

Puritan Gray

Benjamin Moore · HC-164

#98A09C

Green Earth

Sherwin-Williams · 7748

#9A9883

Khaki Taupe — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Khaki Taupe have?
Khaki Taupe by Kilz has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Khaki Taupe in your own space before committing.
What colors match Khaki Taupe from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Khaki Taupe are Snowglory by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Harbor by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Silver Chain by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Khaki Taupe'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 Khaki Taupe?
Khaki Taupe has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 57.4, 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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