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Chhaya Wash

TLX-1257

Hex
#A5A4AB
RGB
165, 164, 171
LRV
37
Tone
Mid

At LRV 37 this is a mid-depth shade. It reads richest in good light and will absorb more heat than a pale colour on a south-facing wall.

TLX-1257#A5A4AB

The Chhaya range

Six depths of one colour

Chhaya Wash on a wall

Colour behaves differently with the light that hits it. The same shade, in three places.

Exterior elevation painted in Chhaya Wash
Exterior elevationFull sun into dusk, south-facingThe whole envelope in this shade, with white banding and a jaali screen breaking it up so the depth reads as architecture rather than weight.
Living room painted in Chhaya Wash
Living roomSoft indirect daylightCarried across a full interior wall. Against jute, oatmeal upholstery and teak you can judge how the shade behaves with warm furnishings.
Stairwell painted in Chhaya Wash
StairwellShadowed, north lightBoth walls up the stair. Low, indirect light is where a shade shows whether it holds its colour or goes muddy.

Photography repainted in Chhaya Wash at its exact hex value, #A5A4AB. Surfaces, light and materials are unretouched. Screens vary — order a sample before committing to a colour.

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