Classic Gray
At first glance, Classic Gray belongs to the beige family; in a room, light and context can make it far more elusive. With an LRV of 73.7, it sits on the light-reflective side of the palette and can feel especially open in generous daylight. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.
Hex
#E3E0D7LRV
73.67
Coordinating Colors
Classic Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 74 vs 62), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 74 vs 8, Classic Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Super White reflects far more light (LRV 87 vs 74), opening up a space where Classic Gray encloses it.
Chantilly Lace reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 74), opening up a space where Classic Gray encloses it.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 76 vs 74), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 75 and 74, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 74 vs 73), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 4-point LRV gap (78 vs 74) makes Dove Wing the marginally brighter of the two.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
An ultra-light shade of gray that can also function as an off-white.