Graham Crust featured
Cloverdale Paint0270

Graham Crust

With a focus on genuinely dark tones, Graham Crust (0270) is a standout paint color in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. See it applied across 8 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.

Hex

#856A4B

LRV

16.00

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Light Reflectance Value
16.00
Dark
Collection

Graham Crust's Color Strip

Graham Crust is the seventh shade on this 7-color strip, the deepest shade in this coordinated family. Browsing strip 45 alongside this color helps you gauge whether to go lighter, darker, or stay right here.

Graham Crust in Real Rooms

Graham Crust has a low LRV of 16 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color.

1 Bathroom Photo

Small bathrooms amplify whatever color is on the wall, which makes the choice more consequential than it first appears. Graham Crust has enough depth to register without closing the room in, and it plays well with white subway tile or warm wood accents.

Graham Crust 0270 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

Graham Crust in a bathroom context — crisp, grounded, dependable.

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2 Bedroom Photos

In the context of a primary suite, Graham Crust suggests a boutique-hotel level of refinement. It creates a seamless flow between the sleeping area and the dressing room, providing a steadying influence that makes the morning routine feel more organized and serene.

Graham Crust 0270 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

Graham Crust in a children's bedroom: gentle, considered, liveable.

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Graham Crust 0270 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

Graham Crust fills this airy bedroom without demanding attention.

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1 Dining Room Photo

Pairing Graham Crust with a white ceiling and high white wainscoting creates a classic, high-contrast look that is perfect for a traditional dining space. It brings a sense of architectural rhythm and formality that is hard to achieve with lighter tones.

Graham Crust 0270 by Cloverdale Paint — Dining Room

Graham Crust adds presence to this dining room without overpowering it.

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2 Misc Photos

Observe the use of Graham Crust on architectural "oddities"—slanted ceilings, built-in nooks, or under-stair closets. The color helps these strange angles feel like deliberate design features rather than construction afterthoughts.

Graham Crust 0270 by Cloverdale Paint — Foyer

Graham Crust on an entryway staircase — grounded, welcoming, assured.

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Graham Crust 0270 by Cloverdale Paint — Sun Room

Graham Crust in a sun room, where light tests every paint color honestly.

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1 Kitchen Photo

For smaller kitchens, Graham Crust can be used to create a "jewel box" effect. By painting the walls and trim in this same shade, you eliminate visual breaks, making the room feel more expansive and sophisticated despite its modest footprint.

Graham Crust 0270 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

Graham Crust keeps this kitchen feeling open and well-considered.

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1 Living Room Photo

Choosing Graham Crust for a main living area is a commitment to timelessness. It avoids the trend-cycle fatigue of brighter hues, offering a sophisticated neutrality that can be reimagined every few years simply by swapping out textiles or accent pillows. It is the ultimate foundation for an evolving home.

Graham Crust 0270 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

Graham Crust brings quiet confidence to this living room interior.

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Color Codes

HEX#856A4B
RGB133, 106, 75
HSL32° 28% 41%
CIE LabL: 46.1 a: 7.8 b: 20.8
Strip45 pos. 7