Both relaxed and nuanced, Black Umber is a dark, warm black with evenly balanced undertones. With an LRV of 8, it creates a cocooning effect, perfect for moody bedrooms, libraries, and intimate dining rooms. Looking across brands, RAL's Graphite Black comes in as a close visual equivalent.
Suggested Color Palettes
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Closest Matches from Other Brands
Closest digital match based on color values. Pigments and finishes differ between brands — always verify with physical samples.