Old Salem Gray
With a focus on versatile tones, Old Salem Gray (HC-94) is a standout Gray in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to perfect for adding character to any space. See it applied across 10 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.
Hex
#A49A79
LRV
31.95
Old Salem Gray in Real Rooms
Old Salem Gray has a medium LRV of 31.95 — it adds real depth and will read noticeably darker as natural light fades. Grouped in the Gray and Neutral family, the photos below show it applied in a house, kitchen cabinets, front door, bathroom and misc.
2 House Photos
For coastal or high-exposure homes, Old Salem Gray is a smart choice. It has the complexity to look good even when dusted with salt or slightly weathered, maintaining its "intentional" look even when the elements are at their peak.
Old Salem Gray House Exterior
@charisjcarmichaelbraun
Bm Old Salem Gray Exterior
@redqueenrenovation
3 Kitchen Cabinets Photos
Choosing Old Salem Gray for cabinets allows you to be more adventurous with your tile and stone choices. Because the cabinetry is so well-grounded, it can balance out a heavily veined marble or a colorful geometric backsplash without the room feeling "busy."
Bm Old Salem Gray Kitchen Cabinets
@woodpecker_woodworking
Hc-94 Kitchen Cabinets
@woodpecker_woodworking
Benjamin Moore Old Salem Gray Kitchen Cabinets
@woodpecker_woodworking
1 Front Door Photo
A front door painted Old Salem Gray makes a confident first impression without shouting. The color's depth draws the eye and signals personality before guests even step inside. Pair with crisp white trim and warm brass hardware to complete the look.
Bm Old Salem Gray Front Door
@charisjcarmichaelbraun
3 Bathroom Photos
Bathrooms test color in specific ways — task lighting, tile grout, and chrome or brass fixtures all compete for attention. Old Salem Gray holds its own against all of it, and tends to photograph even better than it reads in person.
Bathroom
@holly.brown.ing
Benjamin Moore Old Salem Gray Bathroom
@holly.brown.ing
Old Salem Gray Bathroom
@holly.brown.ing
1 Misc Photo
These photos show Old Salem Gray in spaces that don't fit neatly into a single category: transitional spaces, accent applications, and rooms where the color becomes a fine detail rather than a broad backdrop.
Old Salem Gray Wall Paint
@lynnezydowsky
