Tikkurila • V497
V497
With a focus on genuinely dark tones, V497 (V497) 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 4 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.
Hex
#6D6C67
LRV
15.07
Light Reflectance Valuedark
15.07
V497 in Real Rooms
V497 has a low LRV of 15.07 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color.
4 Misc Photos
See how V497 is used in narrow hallways to create a "gallery" feel. The color provides a steady, rhythmic background that allows a series of framed photos or art pieces to feel like a cohesive, professional installation.
Color Codes
HEX#6D6C67
RGB109, 108, 103
HSL50° 3% 42%
CMYK0 1 6 57
CIE LabL: 45.6 a: -0.6 b: 2.9
XYZX: 14.12 Y: 14.96 Z: 14.97