A deep, neutral gray that feels refined, Black is distinguished by its a nearly neutral base. With an LRV of 25, it adapts easily to any room, serving as a dependable backdrop for living areas and bedrooms. The closest cross-brand match is Dunn-Edwards's Dark Engine, an extremely close match. Behr's Totally Black is another strong alternative. It complements both bright whites and charcoal grays, making it easy to build a cohesive palette around.
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Closest digital match based on color values. Pigments and finishes differ between brands — always verify with physical samples.
Black
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Delta E: 1.52 (very close)
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking