Ref. #5E5871 · RA290-02
Wine Hour
11%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Wine Hour Technical Profile
What color is Wine Hour? It's a dark warm gray with the hex code #5E5871. Colors similar to Wine Hour include Sherwin-Williams Purple Passage, Valspar Metropolis Lilac, Valspar Success. Wine Hour has a warm (pink) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 11, Wine Hour creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. As a warm neutral, Wine Hour 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 Wine Hour
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Wine Hour
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Wine Hour
#5E5871
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8A6597
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Wine Hour
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Wine Hour 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 Wine Hour.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Wine Hour — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Wine Hour have?
Wine Hour by Kilz has a warm (pink) undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Wine Hour from other brands?
The closest matches are Purple Passage by Sherwin-Williams (#645E77), Metropolis Lilac by Valspar (#645D79), Success by Valspar (#655D7A). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Wine Hour?
Wine Hour has an LRV of 10.6, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Wine Hour's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.