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Kompozit Greystoke0575 · #88857D · LRV 23

Greystoke reads as a neutral with no strong undertone — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover the color's details, what Kompozit 0575 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

KOMPOZIT GREYSTOKE
RGB 136, 133, 125LRV 23

Color spec

BrandKompozit
NameGreystoke
SKU0575
Hex#88857D
RGB136, 133, 125
HSL44°, 4%, 51%
LRV23
Undertoneneutral with no strong undertone
FamilyGray
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About Kompozit Greystoke

With an LRV of 23, Greystoke is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Because it carries almost no measurable hue, it stays a true neutral and pairs cleanly with nearly any trim or floor. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.

Greystoke works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.

Closest matches by brand

17 brands within ΔE 5

The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all gray from that brand.

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.78
All gray at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 77 · #888782 · ΔE 1.78 · LRV 24
SW 7743 · #868578 · ΔE 2.88 · LRV 23
SW 9613 · #8C8475 · ΔE 3.57 · LRV 23
SW 9649 · #85877B · ΔE 3.63 · LRV 24

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.64
All gray at Behr →
PPU24-07 · #87857E · ΔE 0.64 · LRV 23
PPU8-22 · #87857E · ΔE 0.64 · LRV 23
HDC-NT-23 · #898780 · ΔE 0.93 · LRV 24
T12-11 · #8A877B · ΔE 2.03 · LRV 24

Benjamin Moore

4,068 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.72
All gray at Benjamin Moore →
HC-168 · #86847C · ΔE 0.72 · LRV 23
1469 · #8B847C · ΔE 2.24 · LRV 24
CC-546 · #8B847C · ΔE 2.24 · LRV 24
2111-40 · #8C847A · ΔE 2.61 · LRV 23

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.57
All gray at Valspar →
T511 · #87817B · ΔE 2.57 · LRV 22.2
6003-2A · #8D8679 · ΔE 2.75 · LRV 24.1
V140-5 · #7F837D · ΔE 3.87 · LRV 22.2

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.15
All gray at PPG / Glidden →
PPG0999-5 · #8A8478 · ΔE 2.15 · LRV 23
PPG1006-5 · #8C847D · ΔE 3 · LRV 24
PPG1008-5 · #8D8678 · ΔE 3.05 · LRV 24
PPG1005-5 · #8D8480 · ΔE 4.54 · LRV 24

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.15
All gray at Glidden →
PPG0999-5 · #8A8478 · ΔE 2.15 · LRV 23
PPG1006-5 · #8B847C · ΔE 2.24 · LRV 23
PPG1008-5 · #8C8578 · ΔE 2.71 · LRV 24
PPG1005-5 · #8D847F · ΔE 4.16 · LRV 24

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.43
All gray at Dutch Boy →
439-4DB · #8C877F · ΔE 1.43 · LRV 24
437-4DB · #898885 · ΔE 2.81 · LRV 25
422-5DB · #858173 · ΔE 3.18 · LRV 22
HGSW 1483 · #7F817E · ΔE 3.75 · LRV 22
HGSW 7067 · #7F817E · ΔE 3.75 · LRV 22
HGSW 3233 · #898473 · ΔE 4 · LRV 23
HGSW 6165 · #898473 · ΔE 4 · LRV 23

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 0
All gray at Dunn-Edwards →
DEGR37 · #88857D · ΔE 0 · LRV 24
DEGR49 · #86837D · ΔE 1.24 · LRV 23
DEBN23 · #8D8378 · ΔE 3.62 · LRV 23
DEGR05 · #8E8277 · ΔE 4.6 · LRV 23

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.99
All gray at Magnolia Home →
JG-20 · #85837B · ΔE 0.99 · LRV 23
JG-125 · #838379 · ΔE 2.37 · LRV 22
JG-60 · #86897D · ΔE 4.13 · LRV 24
JG-139 · #838685 · ΔE 4.35 · LRV 24

Farrow & Ball

302 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.61
All gray at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 276 · #87847F · ΔE 1.61 · LRV 23

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.96
All gray at Diamond Vogel →
0569 · #878074 · ΔE 2.96 · LRV 22
0582 · #878A85 · ΔE 3.55 · LRV 25
0542 · #878686 · ΔE 4.32 · LRV 24
0534 · #858787 · ΔE 4.59 · LRV 24

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 0
All gray at Hirshfield's →
0575 · #88857D · ΔE 0 · LRV 25
0582 · #828782 · ΔE 4.18 · LRV 25
0534 · #7F8282 · ΔE 4.97 · LRV 24

Rodda

357 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.54
All gray at Rodda →
R020 · #84837D · ΔE 1.54 · LRV 23
CA090 · #8A847B · ΔE 1.6 · LRV 23
CA076 · #8A7F74 · ΔE 4.44 · LRV 22

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.76
All gray at C2 Paint →
C2-951 · #86847D · ΔE 0.76 · LRV 23
C2-905 · #8D8779 · ΔE 2.93 · LRV 24
C2-921 · #868274 · ΔE 3 · LRV 22
C2-906 · #8D8474 · ΔE 4.1 · LRV 23

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.67
All gray at Clare →
PNT100-DP-52 · #8C8479 · ΔE 2.67 · LRV 23
PNT100-MD-14 · #91928C · ΔE 4.82 · LRV 28

Rust-Oleum

16 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.12
All gray at Rust-Oleum →
391446 · #958E86 · ΔE 4.12 · LRV 27

Similar Kompozit colors

closest in the Kompozit deck

The nearest shades to Greystoke within Kompozit's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

0582 · LRV 24
0534 · LRV 22
0442 · LRV 25
0542 · LRV 22
0527 · LRV 24
0380 · LRV 24

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #88857D in HSL space. Pair Greystoke with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#88857D + #7D8088
TRIADIC
#88857D · #7D8885 · #857D88
ANALOGOUS
#887F7D · #88857D · #85887D

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
3.69:1AA Large
Sample text on black
5.7:1AA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

Kompozit Greystoke Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Greystoke from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Kompozit 0575 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Greystoke

Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Classic French Gray (SW 77), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.78). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 23) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Greystoke without repainting risk. See the full Classic French Gray swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Greystoke

The closest Behr equivalent of Greystoke is Barnwood Gray (PPU24-07). At ΔE 0.64 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same true neutral undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 23). If Behr is your counter, order Barnwood Gray and you'll get the same color. See the full Barnwood Gray swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Greystoke

The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Greystoke is Chelsea Gray (HC-168). At ΔE 0.72 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same true neutral undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 23). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Chelsea Gray and you'll get the same color. See the full Chelsea Gray swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Greystoke

At Valspar, the closest color to Greystoke is Artichoke (6003-2A) — very close at ΔE 2.75, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24.1 vs 23) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Artichoke swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Greystoke

At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Greystoke is So Sublime (PPG1006-5) — very close at ΔE 3, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 23) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full So Sublime swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Greystoke

At Glidden, the closest color to Greystoke is So Sublime (PPG1006-5) — very close at ΔE 2.24, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 23) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full So Sublime swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Greystoke

Dutch Boy's nearest match is Promising Gray (439-4DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.43). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 23) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Greystoke without repainting risk. See the full Promising Gray swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Greystoke

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Greystoke. The nearest is Conduit Grey (HGSW 3233) at ΔE 4 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 23). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Conduit Grey swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Greystoke

The closest Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Greystoke is Creek Bed (DEGR37). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same true neutral undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 23). If Dunn-Edwards is your counter, order Creek Bed and you'll get the same color. See the full Creek Bed swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Greystoke

The closest Magnolia Home equivalent of Greystoke is Garden Trowel (JG-20). At ΔE 0.99 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same true neutral undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 23). If Magnolia Home is your counter, order Garden Trowel and you'll get the same color. See the full Garden Trowel swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Greystoke

Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Mole's Breath (NO. 276), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.61). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 23) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Greystoke without repainting risk. See the full Mole's Breath swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Greystoke

Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Greystoke. The nearest is Captain Nemo (0542) at ΔE 4.32 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 23). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Captain Nemo swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Greystoke

The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Greystoke is Greystoke (0575). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same true neutral undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 25 vs 23). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Greystoke and you'll get the same color. See the full Greystoke swatch →

Rodda Equivalent of Greystoke

Rodda's nearest match is Slate (CA090), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.6). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 23) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Greystoke without repainting risk. See the full Slate swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Greystoke

The closest C2 Paint equivalent of Greystoke is Wall Street (C2-951). At ΔE 0.76 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same true neutral undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 23). If C2 Paint is your counter, order Wall Street and you'll get the same color. See the full Wall Street swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Greystoke

At Clare, the closest color to Greystoke is Dirty Chai (PNT100-DP-52) — very close at ΔE 2.67, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 23) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dirty Chai swatch →

Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Greystoke

Rust-Oleum has no exact twin of Greystoke. The nearest is Oat Latte (391446) at ΔE 4.12 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 27 vs 23). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Oat Latte swatch →

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