Smokescreen 0556 is a gray paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #5F5855, estimated LRV 10 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Bark from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Vista Paint · #5F5855 · 0556
Smokescreen
10%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Smokescreen Technical Profile
HEX Code#5F5855
RGB95, 88, 85
Estimated LRV10.1
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familygray
BrandVista Paint
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Compare alternatives to Smokescreen
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Bark
PPG
#5F5854
Close digital match
Smokescreen
Hirshfield's
#5E5755
Close digital match
Gardeners Soil
Behr
#5E5551
Close digital match
Black Russian
Dunn-Edwards
#5C5451
Close digital match
Porch Step
Valspar
#615C59
Close digital match
Ashen
Dutch Boy
#655C58
Close digital match
Stone Brown
Benjamin Moore
#60554F
Similar digital color
Manor House
Sherwin-Williams
#665D57
Similar digital color
Bittersweet Brown
Kilz
#5D524E
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Tanner's Brown
Farrow & Ball
#4D4746
Visible digital difference
Metal .05
Colorhouse
#535654
Visible digital difference
Pearl Beige
RAL
#6A5D4D
Visible digital difference
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Colors That Work With Smokescreen
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Smokescreen
#5F5855
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8B815C
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Smokescreen
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Smokescreen 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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Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Smokescreen — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Smokescreen have?
Smokescreen by Vista Paint has a warm (pink) 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 Smokescreen from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Smokescreen are Bark by PPG (a close digital match), Smokescreen by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Gardeners Soil by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Smokescreen'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 Smokescreen?
Smokescreen has a estimated lightness value of 10.1, 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 Smokescreen's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.