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Colonnade Gray

53%LRV Value
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Colonnade Gray 7641 is a gray paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #C6C0B6, LRV 53 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Scalloped Gray from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

More about Colonnade Gray

Colonnade Gray is a warm, mid-light greige at LRV 53 — a balanced gray-beige with a soft, neutral warmth that makes it a reliable whole-house color. It sits comfortably between the lighter greiges and the deeper ones, giving a room gentle definition without going dark.

It's forgiving across lighting, though it can show a faint green base in cool light. It pairs with white trim and most wood tones. Behr Armadillo is a near-identical cross-brand match, with Benjamin Moore Cumulus Cloud close behind.

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Colonnade Gray Technical Profile

HEX Code#C6C0B6
RGB198, 192, 182
LRV53.1
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familygray
BrandSherwin-Williams

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Colonnade Gray in Every Brand

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

Sherwin-WilliamsColonnade Gray
Nearly identical
Dutch BoyScalloped Gray

Scalloped Gray

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Purbeck Stone

Farrow & Ball

Nearly identical

Armadillo

Behr

Nearly identical

Cumulus Cloud

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Rabbit'S Ear

PPG

Nearly identical

Stay Calm

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Ask Me Anything

Valspar

Nearly identical

Apollodorous

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Hearthstone

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Buried In Sand

Kilz

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Colonnade Gray

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Colonnade Gray

#C6C0B6

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#A8AD85

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Colonnade Gray

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Shale

Complement

Cosmic

Colonnade Gray Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

Eclipse

Pop

Spiced Cider

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

Cilantro

Pop

Gentian

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

Bunglehouse Blue

Pop

Sapphire

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Sherwin-Williams Colors

Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Colonnade Gray.

High Sierra

Sherwin-Williams · 9588

#C8C0B3

Bungalow Beige

Sherwin-Williams · 7511

#CDBFB0

Alpaca

Sherwin-Williams · 7022

#CCC5BD

Shiitake

Sherwin-Williams · 9173

#C8BCAB

Fortitude

Sherwin-Williams · 9562

#C6C5C1

Soft Sage

Sherwin-Williams · 9647

#BCBCAE

More gray colors from other brands

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

Whirlwind

PPG · 1013-3

#BEC0C2

Dynasty Celadon

Behr · PPL-80

#C7CBBE

Frosted Olive

Dutch Boy · 425-2DB

#BEC1B6

Blackened Kettle

Dutch Boy · 439-7DB

#4F4842

Lynx

Dunn-Edwards · DE6035

#604D47

Deep Space

Hirshfield's · 0487

#435454

Colonnade Gray — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Colonnade Gray have?
Colonnade Gray by Sherwin-Williams 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 Colonnade Gray in your own space before committing.
What colors match Colonnade Gray from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Colonnade Gray are Scalloped Gray by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Purbeck Stone by Farrow & Ball (a near-identical match), Armadillo by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Colonnade Gray'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 Colonnade Gray?
Colonnade Gray has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 53.1, 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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