Colonnade Gray
Colonnade Gray is a Neutral paint color from Sherwin-Williams, but its character reaches beyond a single label. Its warm classification can bring a gentle glow to the color, particularly beside natural wood and softer whites. The manufacturer's description below offers one reading; the room imagery leaves space for your own.
Hex
#C6C0B6LRV
53.04
Colonnade Gray's Color Strip
Colonnade Gray is the second shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Modern Gray and Skyline Steel. The strip spans from Modern Gray at the lightest end to Palisade at the deepest. As part of strip 283, these colors are curated to work together — helpful when you're deciding how light or deep to go.
Colonnade Gray in Rooms
Follow Colonnade Gray from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 24 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
3 Bedroom Photos
Colonnade Gray (7641) brings its neutral character into a room designed around rest, softness and retreat. Its muted saturation softens the color’s edges, making texture and shadow part of the composition.
Soft bedroom walls in Colonnade Gray create a calm, restful retreat.
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Accent wall in Colonnade Gray anchors the bedroom's serene color scheme.
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Master bedroom features Colonnade Gray walls paired with neutral bedding.
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8 Living Room Photos
Colonnade Gray (7641) brings its neutral character into a space shaped by conversation, quiet evenings and changing daylight. Its muted saturation softens the color’s edges, making texture and shadow part of the composition.
Living room walls in Colonnade Gray provide a sophisticated neutral backdrop.
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3 Bathroom Photos
Colonnade Gray (7641) moves through 3 bathroom images without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials.
Bathroom vanity stands out against serene Colonnade Gray wall color.
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Tile accents complement Colonnade Gray painted bathroom walls perfectly.
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Mirror and fixtures reflect light off Colonnade Gray bathroom walls.
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1 Kitchen Cabinets Photo
1 kitchen cabinets image place Colonnade Gray (7641) in cabinetry, where color becomes part of the room’s architecture. An LRV of 53.0 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
Kitchen cabinetry in Colonnade Gray creates subtle elegance and timeless appeal.
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8 Misc Photos
Colonnade Gray (7641) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials. Test it under the varied light of hallways, corners and transitional rooms.
Hallway walls painted Colonnade Gray connect multiple rooms seamlessly.
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1 Kitchen Photo
1 kitchen image place Colonnade Gray (7641) in a hardworking room where color meets movement and strong surfaces. An LRV of 53.0 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
Kitchen cabinetry and walls create cohesive depth in Colonnade Gray.
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Coordinating Colors
At LRV 76 vs 53, Origami White is decisively the brighter choice.
Colonnade Gray reflects far more light (LRV 53 vs 33), opening up a space where Pewter Tankard encloses it.
At LRV 53 vs 34, Colonnade Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Trim Color
At LRV 76 vs 53, Origami White is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 53 and 53, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 53 vs 50), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 53 vs 51), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 53 vs 53), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 3-point LRV gap (57 vs 53) makes Alpaca the marginally brighter of the two.
Worldly Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 57 vs 53), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 5-point LRV gap (58 vs 53) makes Vessel the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 53 and 53, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Colonnade Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 53 vs 48), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 53 vs 11, Colonnade Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 53 vs 7, Colonnade Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 69 vs 53, Starry Night is decisively the brighter choice.
Colonnade Gray reflects far more light (LRV 53 vs 20), opening up a space where Soulful Blue encloses it.
Colonnade Gray reflects far more light (LRV 53 vs 28), opening up a space where Dusty Heather encloses it.
A 6-point LRV gap (53 vs 47) makes Colonnade Gray the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 53 vs 3, Colonnade Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
With LRVs of 53 and 53, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 53 and 53, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Big Chill reads slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 53), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Touch of Grey reads slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 53), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 9-point LRV gap (62 vs 53) makes On The Rocks the marginally brighter of the two.
Darker Colors
At LRV 53 vs 36, Colonnade Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 53 vs 50), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Colonnade Gray reflects far more light (LRV 53 vs 28), opening up a space where Zeus encloses it.
At LRV 53 vs 27, Colonnade Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 53 vs 28, Colonnade Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
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Manufacturer description
Add a warm but stately vibe to your kitchen or living room with this muted stone gray. Emphasize its natural warmth by pairing with a cool white.