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Dorian Gray
A warm gray with extra depth
Dorian Gray is a medium gray with a warm, earthy base. It gives cabinets and walls more definition than a pale gray.
- Color family
- Gray
- Undertone
- Beige
- Light reflectance
- 38.72 LRV / 100
- Use
- Interior & exterior
- Brand
- Sherwin-Williams
Color & light
Color and lighting
The gray looks stronger in shade and softer in direct light.
Lightness
38.72 LRVIt has enough depth to stand out beside pale trim.
Temperature
warmIntensity
MutedRGB
- Red
- 172
- Green
- 167
- Blue
- 158
HSL
- Hue
- 39°
- Saturation
- 8%
- Lightness
- 65%
How light can change it
Bright daylight
Daylight lightens the gray and shows painted detail.
Cool or indirect light
Cool shade gives it a deeper gray look.
Warm evening light
Warm lamps bring out its earthy warmth.
Inspiration
Interior and exterior ideas
Interior
See Dorian Gray in living rooms, kitchens, bedrooms, and more.
Living room
Dorian Gray walls complement the leather sofa and patterned rug.
Dining room
Gray walls soften the contrast of the checkerboard dining floor.
Kitchen cabinets
Gray cabinets pair with dark counters and warm wood stools.
Bedroom
Warm gray walls balance the white bedding and ochre throw.
Home office
Gray shelves frame the wood desk and upholstered chair.
Bathroom
Gray paneling surrounds the white bath beneath the tall window.
Exterior
See Dorian Gray on siding, front doors, trim, and more.
Siding
White porch columns outline the gray siding beside coastal grasses.
Front door
The gray glazed door contrasts with white siding and flowers.
Shutters & trim
Gray shutters sit against pale stone and climbing roses.
Fences & garden structures
Gray fence boards form a backdrop for wicker chairs and planting.
Stucco
Gray stucco complements the arched wood door and brick path.
Garage door
The gray garage door contrasts softly with the cream brick facade.
Color pairings
Colors that go with Dorian Gray
White and charcoal
Clean white with a deep charcoal accent.
- Dorian GraySW 7017 · Main color
- Pure WhiteSW 7005 · Second color
- Iron OreSW 7069 · Accent color
Cream and navy
Warm white with a deep blue accent.
- Dorian GraySW 7017 · Main color
- AlabasterSW 7008 · Second color
- NavalSW 6244 · Accent color
Beige and green
Soft beige with a muted gray-green accent.
- Dorian GraySW 7017 · Main color
- Accessible BeigeSW 7036 · Second color
- Evergreen FogSW 9130 · Accent color
Lighter and darker shades
Nearby gray shades, from light to dark.
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