Herbal Escape
At first glance, Herbal Escape belongs to the gray family; in a room, light and context can make it far more elusive. A yellow undertone may emerge most clearly where the paint meets a cleaner white, stone surface or contrasting textile. 7 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
Hex
#AEAA9A
LRV
39.97
Herbal Escape in Rooms
Follow Herbal Escape from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 7 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
1 House Photo
In an exterior viewed across distance, weather and the changing sky, the most interesting quality of Herbal Escape (1487) may be the way it responds to roofing, masonry, timber, planting and trim. Its yellow undertone may become clearest at the boundary between paint and a contrasting finish.
House exterior finished in Herbal Escape presents a calm, inviting facade.
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4 Living Room Photos
These 4 living room images show how Herbal Escape (1487) can sit beside upholstery, timber, art and metal accents. Its yellow undertone may become clearest at the boundary between paint and a contrasting finish.
Hallway passage gains depth with walls painted in Herbal Escape.
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Corridor walls in Herbal Escape create a serene transitional experience.
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Hallway walls wrapped in Herbal Escape enhance the home's natural flow.
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Herbal Escape painted throughout the hallway brings cohesive color to circulation.
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2 Misc Photos
Herbal Escape (1487) brings its gray character into an assortment of spaces that reveals the color outside a single design formula. Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials.
Storage unit painted in Herbal Escape serves as functional decor.
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Herbal Escape adorns built-in storage with subtle, sophisticated color.
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Coordinating Colors
At LRV 72 vs 40, Refined is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 40 vs 12, Herbal Escape is decisively the brighter choice.
Gray Mist reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 40), opening up a space where Herbal Escape encloses it.
Herbal Escape reflects far more light (LRV 40 vs 24), opening up a space where Blue Echo encloses it.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 43 and 40, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 40 vs 40), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Herbal Escape reads slightly lighter (LRV 40 vs 37), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 40 and 39, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 40 vs 24, Herbal Escape is decisively the brighter choice.
Herbal Escape reflects far more light (LRV 40 vs 9), opening up a space where Approaching Storm encloses it.
A 4-point LRV gap (40 vs 36) makes Herbal Escape the marginally brighter of the two.
Herbal Escape reflects far more light (LRV 40 vs 14), opening up a space where Andes Summit encloses it.
Herbal Escape reflects far more light (LRV 40 vs 12), opening up a space where Evening Dove encloses it.
At LRV 40 vs 8, Herbal Escape is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 40 vs 22, Herbal Escape is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
With LRVs of 41 and 40, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 42 vs 40), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 52 vs 40, Cumulus Cloud is decisively the brighter choice.
A 11-point LRV gap (51 vs 40) makes Winterwood the marginally brighter of the two.
Cosmopolitan reads slightly lighter (LRV 46 vs 40), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Darker Colors
Herbal Escape reads slightly lighter (LRV 40 vs 31), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 40 vs 22, Herbal Escape is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 40 vs 27, Herbal Escape is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 40 vs 25, Herbal Escape is decisively the brighter choice.
A 11-point LRV gap (40 vs 29) makes Herbal Escape the marginally brighter of the two.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
Warm gray undertones bring a sense of ease to this olive-tinged hue.