Grays Inn No.167
Traditional · Living Room · Curation score 95/100
Anchored by Grays Inn No.167 on the walls, with Wiltshire White trim and a Tucker Chocolate accent — a 50 / 30 / 20 split.
Made for
- Room: Living Room
- Period: Georgian · Victorian · Edwardian
- Lighting: Mixed daylight + warm lamps
- Mood: Considered, layered
- Temperature: Warm-leaning
- Average LRV: 58
Why this works
- LRV spread (7.4 → 81.5): 74.1-point range across 5 colours — proper architectural contrast.
- Warmth balance (4 warm · 0 cool): Built around warm tones with no cool ballast.
- Undertone harmony (Aligned): 4 of 5 carry a warm inflection — they speak the same language.
What each colour does
Wall — Grays Inn No.167 (Mylands No.167, LRV 51.4, warm yellow undertone). The main hero of the scheme — fills your largest surface.
Companion — DH Linen (Dulux, LRV 72, warm yellow undertone). Use on the wall in a hallway or adjacent room for a continuous scheme, or as a second wall colour in the same room.
Accent — Tucker Chocolate (Benjamin Moore CW-175, LRV 7.4, warm violet undertone). For smaller surfaces — doors, alcoves, picture rails, a feature joinery piece.
Trim — Wiltshire White (Dulux Heritage, LRV 81.5, neutral grey undertone). Skirting, architraves, frames. Usually pale, lets the main colours breathe.
Ceiling — Iona White (Craig & Rose, LRV 79.7, warm yellow undertone). Recommended ceiling colour for this scheme.
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