Pavestone 7642 is a gray paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #A0998F, LRV 32 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Dusky Gray from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #A0998F · 7642
Pavestone
32%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Pavestone in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Pavestone in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Sherwin-WilliamsPavestone
Nearly identical
Dutch BoyDusky Gray
Dusky Gray
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Coastal Villa
Valspar
Nearly identical
Gothic Arch
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Beachwood Drive
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Moon Rock
Behr
Nearly identical
Gray By Me
PPG
Nearly identical
Cloudy Today
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Cloudy Today
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Greyswood
Kilz
Very similar
Charleston Gray
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Metal .04
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Signal Grey
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Pavestone
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Pavestone
#A0998F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AAAD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Pavestone
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Pavestone 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
Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Pavestone.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Pavestone — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Pavestone have?
Pavestone 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 Pavestone in your own space before committing.
What colors match Pavestone from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pavestone are Dusky Gray by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Coastal Villa by Valspar (a near-identical match), Gothic Arch by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Pavestone'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 Pavestone?
Pavestone has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 32.2, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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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 Pavestone's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.