Platinum Grey 7036 is a gray paint color from RAL. It has a hex value of #7F7679, estimated LRV 19 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Dark Raspberry Taupe from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
RAL · #7F7679 · 7036
Platinum Grey
19%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Platinum Grey Technical Profile
HEX Code#7F7679
RGB127, 118, 121
Estimated LRV18.8
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
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Color Familygray
BrandRAL
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#7D7275
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Colors That Work With Platinum Grey
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Platinum Grey
#7F7679
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A9867F
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Platinum Grey
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Platinum Grey 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
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Platinum Grey — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Platinum Grey have?
Platinum Grey by RAL has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the gray color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Platinum Grey from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Platinum Grey are Dark Raspberry Taupe by PPG (a close digital match), Echo by Behr (a very close match), Heather Sachet by Behr (a very close match) — the best options for getting Platinum Grey'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 Platinum Grey?
Platinum Grey has a estimated lightness value of 18.8, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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