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Kelmscott

39%LRV Value
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Kelmscott 8761 is a gray paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #B1A69B, LRV 39 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Organic Greige from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Kelmscott Technical Profile

HEX Code#B1A69B
RGB177, 166, 155
LRV39.0
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familygray
BrandVista Paint

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Kelmscott in Every Brand

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

Vista PaintKelmscott
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsOrganic Greige

Organic Greige

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Deer Run

Behr

Nearly identical

Restoration

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Fawn Doe

Kilz

Nearly identical

Shadow Taupe

PPG

Nearly identical

Evening Gown

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Smoked Oyster

Valspar

Nearly identical

In the Hills

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Drifted Wood

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Light Gray

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Stone .05

Colorhouse

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Kelmscott

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Kelmscott

#B1A69B

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#ADAD85

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Kelmscott

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Langdon Dove

Complement

Meditative

Kelmscott Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

Warren Tavern

Pop

Chamois Shirt

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

Mohawk Valley

Pop

Green Jeans

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

Mandalay Bay

Pop

Parkwater

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Vista Paint Colors

Other Vista Paint colors close to Kelmscott.

Langdon Dove

Vista Paint · H0107

#B4AA99

Bristol Beige

Vista Paint · 8456

#B1A694

Sedge

Vista Paint · 0226

#B1A690

Stream Stone

Vista Paint · 8649

#BAA096

Natchez

Vista Paint · 0133

#B99E94

Historic Shade

Vista Paint · 0372

#ABA68F

More gray colors from other brands

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

White Rapids

Dutch Boy · 425-1DB

#CDD2CA

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

Kelmscott — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Kelmscott have?
Kelmscott by Vista Paint 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 Kelmscott in your own space before committing.
What colors match Kelmscott from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Kelmscott are Organic Greige by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Deer Run by Behr (a near-identical match), Restoration by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Kelmscott'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 Kelmscott?
Kelmscott has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 39.0, 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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