Ref. #63686A · K-810
Grafton Grey
14%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Grafton Grey Technical Profile
What color is Grafton Grey? It's a deep cool gray with the hex code #63686A. Colors similar to Grafton Grey include Hirshfield's Polished Pewter, Hirshfield's Greybeard, Sherwin-Williams Web Gray. Grafton Grey has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 14, Grafton Grey creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. As a cool neutral, Grafton Grey pairs with cool whites for trim, gray-toned or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Black accents and natural greenery add contrast. Cool neutrals hold their crisp quality under 4000K+ daylight bulbs. Under 2700K warm light they soften considerably — particularly true for any blue or green undertone.
Colors Similar to Grafton Grey
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Grafton Grey
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Grafton Grey
#63686A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#677199
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Grafton Grey
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Grafton 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
Similar Vista Paint Colors
Other Vista Paint colors close to Grafton Grey.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Grafton Grey — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Grafton Grey have?
Grafton Grey by Vista Paint has a neutral undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Grafton Grey from other brands?
The closest matches are Polished Pewter by Hirshfield's (#636869), Greybeard by Hirshfield's (#626869), Web Gray by Sherwin-Williams (#616669). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Grafton Grey?
Grafton Grey has an LRV of 13.6, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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