Mountain Road 7743 is a gray paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #868578, LRV 23 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Gunsmith Gray from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #868578 · 7743
Mountain Road
23%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Mountain Road Technical Profile
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Mountain Road in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Mountain Road in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Sherwin-WilliamsMountain Road
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreGunsmith Gray
Gunsmith Gray
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Smoky Olive
Valspar
Nearly identical
Compass
Behr
Nearly identical
Garden Bench
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Niagara Valley
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Gunsmoke
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Tortuga
PPG
Very similar
Greystoke
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Stone Grey
RAL
Very similar
Wildwood
Kilz
Very similar
Stone .07
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Mountain Road
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Mountain Road
#868578
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9BAD84
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Mountain Road
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Mountain Road 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 Sherwin-Williams Colors
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Mountain Road — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Mountain Road have?
Mountain Road by Sherwin-Williams has a warm (golden) 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 Mountain Road in your own space before committing.
What colors match Mountain Road from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Mountain Road are Gunsmith Gray by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Smoky Olive by Valspar (a near-identical match), Compass by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Mountain Road'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 Mountain Road?
Mountain Road has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 23.2, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Mountain Road's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.