Sensual Silver RK240 is a gray paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #9EA7AE, LRV 38 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Pilgrim Haze from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #9EA7AE · RK240
Sensual Silver
38%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Sensual Silver Technical Profile
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Sensual Silver in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Sensual Silver in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
KilzSensual Silver
Nearly identical
Benjamin MoorePilgrim Haze
Pilgrim Haze
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Twilight
Behr
Nearly identical
Winter Sky Grey
PPG
Nearly identical
Baby Seal
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Let it Rain
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Metropolis Mood
Vista Paint
Very similar
Payphone
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Irogon Blue
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Drizzling Mist
Valspar
Very similar
Window Grey
RAL
Very similar
Wool .03
Colorhouse
Very similar
Kittiwake
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Sensual Silver
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sensual Silver
#9EA7AE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8587AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sensual Silver
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sensual Silver 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 Sensual Silver.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Sensual Silver — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sensual Silver have?
Sensual Silver 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 Sensual Silver in your own space before committing.
What colors match Sensual Silver from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sensual Silver are Pilgrim Haze by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Pike's Peak Gray by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Shadow Gray by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Sensual Silver'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 Sensual Silver?
Sensual Silver has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 38.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Sensual Silver's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.