Valspar Dorian Gray
T511 · #87817B · LRV ~22.3
Closest tone in another brand: Behr Suede Gray (~98% proximity)Dorian Gray (T511) is a dark greige from Valspar with a subtle yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 22.3 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is Behr Suede Gray (~98% proximity).
Closest tone to Dorian Gray in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
22.3 · Dark
Undertone (estimated)
Yellow · subtle
Temperature
Warm
Code
T511
HEX
#87817B
RGB
135, 129, 123
HSL
30°, 5%, 51%
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Dorian Gray FAQ
What undertone does Dorian Gray have?
Dorian Gray is a dark greige with a subtle yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is warm. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.
What is the LRV of Dorian Gray?
Dorian Gray has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 22.3 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Dorian Gray in other brands?
Behr: Suede Gray (PPU18-17), ~98% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Barnwood (CSP-115), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Dolphin Pod (DEGR49), ~97% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Going Grey (SW 9554), ~97% proximity; Glidden: So Sublime (PPG1006-5), ~97% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Mole's Breath (No. 276), ~96% proximity; PPG: Elephant Gray (PPG1005-5), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Mink (HGSW6004), ~95% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.
What is the HEX code of Dorian Gray?
The HEX code of Dorian Gray (T511) is #87817B, RGB 135, 129, 123. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.