Link Gray 6200 is a gray paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #7F7E72, estimated LRV 21 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Manuscript from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Sherwin-Williams · #7F7E72 · 6200
Link Gray
21%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Link Gray Technical Profile
HEX Code#7F7E72
RGB127, 126, 114
Estimated LRV20.6
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familygray
BrandSherwin-Williams
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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Manuscript
Behr
#827E72
Close digital match
Wildwood
Kilz
#817D72
Close digital match
Smoky Olive
Valspar
#838273
Close digital match
Niagara Valley
Dutch Boy
#858173
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Autumn Gray
PPG
#817F6E
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Benjamin Moore
#868475
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#807E77
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Dunn-Edwards
#837E74
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#7C7B75
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RAL
#898176
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#737C70
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Colors That Work With Link Gray
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Link Gray
#7F7E72
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#95A87C
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Link Gray
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Link Gray 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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Link Gray — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Link Gray have?
Link Gray by Sherwin-Williams has a warm (golden) 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 Link Gray from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Link Gray are Manuscript by Behr (a close digital match), Wildwood by Kilz (a close digital match), Smoky Olive by Valspar (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Link 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 Link Gray?
Link Gray has a estimated lightness value of 20.6, 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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Why Link Gray's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.