Pepper Mill
Pepper Mill (#777568) is a sophisticated neutral that finds its character in subtle complexity. This unique gray possesses an underlying warmth, hinting at earthy undertones without losing its foundational cool essence. Its muted, yet present quality makes it a versatile choice, offering designers a grounding color that can act as both a refined background and a distinctive accent.
Pairs well with
Analogous
Neighbours on the color wheel, producing a cohesive, low-tension pairing.
Complementary
Direct opposites on the wheel, for maximum contrast.
Split complementary
The two colors bordering the complement — contrast with less tension.
Triadic
Three colors equally spaced around the wheel, bold and balanced.
Tetradic
Two complementary pairs, forming a rich four-color set.
Square
Four colors evenly spaced for a balanced, high-contrast set.
Shades, tints & tones
Shades
Mixed with black — deeper, heavier.
Tints
Mixed with white — softer, less saturated.
Tones
Mixed with gray — muted, quieter.