Ref. #DAD1C6 · 14-30
Gray Beige
65%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Gray Beige Technical Profile
What color is Gray Beige? It's a light warm beige with the hex code #DAD1C6. Colors similar to Gray Beige include Hirshfield's Mossy Shade, Vista Paint Mossy Shade, Vista Paint Olympic Circle. Gray Beige has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 65, Gray Beige 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, Gray Beige 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 Gray Beige
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Mossy Shade
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Mossy Shade
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Starched Linen
Kilz
Nearly identical
Windrush
Behr
Nearly identical
Taupe of the Morning
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Bone China
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Fine Grain
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Gray Beige
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Gray Beige
#DAD1C6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ABAD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Gray Beige
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Gray Beige 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 PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Gray Beige.
More beige colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the beige family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Gray Beige — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Gray Beige have?
Gray Beige by PPG has a neutral undertone and belongs to the beige color family.
What colors match Gray Beige from other brands?
The closest matches are Mossy Shade by Hirshfield's (#DBD2C7), Mossy Shade by Vista Paint (#DAD1C5), Olympic Circle by Vista Paint (#DBD1C5). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Gray Beige?
Gray Beige has an LRV of 64.6, 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 Gray Beige's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.