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Library Pewter

We've categorized Library Pewter as a genuinely dark Neutral because of its unique LRV profile. We have documented it across our network because it can anchor a room without demanding the spotlight so effectively. Explore our collection of 9 room photos to see how it looks alongside coordinating accent choices.

Hex

#7F7263

LRV

17.45

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Light Reflectance Value
17.45
Dark
TemperatureWarm
SaturationMuted

Library Pewter in Real Rooms

Library Pewter has a low LRV of 17.45 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color. It's neutral in temperature and , making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the Neutral family, the photos below show it applied in a misc, living room, front door and house.

3 Misc Photos

In laundry rooms, Library Pewter adds a surprising level of "design" to a space that is often forgotten. It proves that even the most utilitarian rooms deserve a color that feels considered, intentional, and calming.

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Painted dresser in Library Pewter brings depth to bedroom storage.

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Wooden dresser finished in Library Pewter reveals the color's versatile appeal.

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Cabinet hardware and trim pop against Library Pewter painted furniture pieces.

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3 Living Room Photos

In a living room, Library Pewter acts as a bridge between the indoors and the view outside. It carries the organic weight of the natural world into the home, allowing the greenery from windows to pop while keeping the interior feeling protected and private. Pair it with oversized plants and ceramic vessels for a full organic-modern aesthetic.

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Living room walls wrapped in Library Pewter create intimate, sophisticated space.

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Wall paneling in Library Pewter adds textured elegance to the living room.

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Accent wall in Library Pewter grounds the living room's neutral palette.

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2 Front Door Photos

The front door is a great place to experiment with higher sheen levels. Library Pewter in a high-gloss finish creates a mirror-like surface that looks incredibly expensive and traditional, echoing the grand entryways of London or New York.

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Front entry door painted Library Pewter makes a refined first impression.

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Entryway door in Library Pewter coordinates seamlessly with home's exterior.

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1 House Photo

The way Library Pewter interacts with exterior lighting—like sconces or path lights—is dramatic. At night, the house takes on a protective, fortress-like quality that feels incredibly secure and welcoming to those returning home.

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House exterior finished in Library Pewter provides sophisticated curb appeal.

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Color Codes

HEX#7F7263
RGB127, 114, 99
HSL32° 12% 44%
CMYK0 10 22 50
CIE LabL: 48.8 a: 2.4 b: 10.2
XYZX: 17.02 Y: 17.45 Z: 14.27