Down Pipe presents as a medium, cool gray with a nearly neutral base and a adaptable mood. With an LRV of 40, it provides a flexible foundation that pairs well with both warm and cool accent colors. The closest match from Sherwin-Williams is Roycroft Pewter, a near-identical match. Balance its cool character with warm neutrals on adjacent surfaces, or embrace the chill with blue-gray accents.
Suggested Color Palettes
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Closest Matches from Other Brands
Closest digital match based on color values. Pigments and finishes differ between brands — always verify with physical samples.