Portico
Portico begins as a beige color on paper, then shifts with every surface, shadow and neighboring material. It appears in Ex-Series, placing it within several distinct decorating stories rather than a single fixed look. Treat the digital swatch as an opening note, then watch a physical sample from morning light through evening lamps.
Hex
#685544LRV
9.86
Portico's Color Strip
Portico is the fifth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Shore Pine and Red Deer. The strip spans from Sand Dunes at the lightest end to Walkway at the deepest. Browsing strip Ex37 alongside this color helps you gauge whether to go lighter, darker, or stay right here.
Portico in Rooms
Follow Portico from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 8 generated visualizations explore how the color might shape a finished room.
1 Bathroom Photo
Portico (EX257) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: With an LRV of 9.9, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate. Test it under window light, mirrors and focused task lighting.
The walls here show Portico in bright, well-lit bathroom light.
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2 Bedroom Photos
Its place within Ex-Series hints at the range of palettes it can inhabit. In this setting, let gentle morning light and low evening lamps and bed linen, timber, wool and upholstered textures guide the final sample decision.
A bedroom painted in Portico — soft-spoken and easy to wake up to.
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This open bedroom shows Portico in honest, natural light.
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1 Dining Room Photo
Portico (EX257) can change noticeably under natural light, candles and pendant lighting. Sample it beside the finishes that will remain in the room.
See Portico in a formal dining setting — composed and quietly present.
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2 Misc Photos
2 misc images place Portico (EX257) in an assortment of spaces that reveals the color outside a single design formula. With an LRV of 9.9, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
A foyer painted in Portico sets the tone for everything beyond it.
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Natural light reveals Portico's true character in this bright sun room.
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1 Kitchen Photo
Portico (EX257) moves through 1 kitchen image without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. With an LRV of 9.9, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
This kitchen scene shows how Portico holds up under practical light.
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1 Living Room Photo
1 living room image trace Portico (EX257) through the room’s shift from daytime energy to evening calm. Its place within Ex-Series hints at the range of palettes it can inhabit.
See how Portico holds up in a real living room setting.
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