Charcoal Smoke
At first glance, Charcoal Smoke belongs to the green family; in a room, light and context can make it far more elusive. Its green and grey classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. Because screens flatten both light and texture, sample the paint beside the finishes that will ultimately surround it.
Hex
#474f43LRV
7.00
Charcoal Smoke's Color Strip
Charcoal Smoke is the seventh shade on this 7-color strip, the deepest shade in this coordinated family. Color strip PPG1033 groups these shades together so you can see how each reads next to its neighbors.
Charcoal Smoke in Rooms
Follow Charcoal Smoke from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 10 generated visualizations explore how the color might shape a finished room.
1 Dining Room Photo
Charcoal Smoke (PPG1033-7) brings its green character into a gathering space that can move from daylight to ceremony. With an LRV of 7, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
Charcoal Smoke paint in a minimalist dining room
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1 Front Door Photo
These 1 front door image show how Charcoal Smoke (PPG1033-7) can sit beside hardware, glazing, masonry, timber and surrounding trim. The green, grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
cottagecore front door featuring Charcoal Smoke by PPG
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1 Bedroom Photo
The 1 bedroom image turn a green swatch into something more spatial and expressive. With an LRV of 7, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
A moody bedroom painted in Charcoal Smoke
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1 Home Office Photo
The transition between focused work and the rest of the home can draw different notes from Charcoal Smoke (PPG1033-7). The green, grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
PPG Charcoal Smoke in a warm home office
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1 Bathroom Photo
Against tile, stone, glass, timber and metal fixtures, Charcoal Smoke (PPG1033-7) may feel quieter, sharper or more atmospheric than the digital swatch alone. With an LRV of 7, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
Charcoal Smoke — wabi-sabi bathroom
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1 Kitchen Photo
Charcoal Smoke (PPG1033-7) moves through 1 kitchen image without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. With an LRV of 7, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
Charcoal Smoke — contemporary kitchen
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1 House Photo
Charcoal Smoke (PPG1033-7) can change noticeably under full daylight, cloud cover and long evening shadows. Sample it beside the finishes that will remain in the room.
Charcoal Smoke color — mediterranean house inspiration
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1 Patio Photo
The 1 patio image turn a green swatch into something more spatial and expressive. With an LRV of 7, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
minimalist patio featuring Charcoal Smoke by PPG
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1 Mudroom Photo
1 mudroom image trace Charcoal Smoke (PPG1033-7) through the daily movement of arrivals, departures and changing weather. The green, grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
Charcoal Smoke paint in a classy mudroom
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1 Living Room Photo
Charcoal Smoke (PPG1033-7) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: With an LRV of 7, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate. Test it under the movement from window light to lamplight.
A minimalist living room painted in Charcoal Smoke
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Coordinating Colors
At LRV 62 vs 7, Sourdough is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 21 vs 7, Magic Dust is decisively the brighter choice.
Trim Color
At LRV 81 vs 7, Horseradish is decisively the brighter choice.
Delicate White reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 7), opening up a space where Charcoal Smoke encloses it.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
Charcoal Smoke is a dark, gray, toad green with an ivy undertone. It is a perfect paint color for stunning base cabinets in your kitchen or an accent wall. Pair it with earth-toned golds.