/ 19 Paints
Benjamin Moore Witching Hour (2120-30) is a deeply saturated, cool-toned charcoal black with prominent blue undertones. Operating with an LRV of 8.71, it acts as a moody, dramatic neutral that shifts between a soft black and a rich navy depending on the room's lighting.
Benjamin Moore French Beret is a sophisticated, deep charcoal gray with strong navy blue undertones. Depending on the lighting, it can read as a moody soft black, a dark slate, or a rich navy, making it an incredibly versatile dark neutral.
Sherwin-Williams Web Gray (SW 7075) is a deep, moody charcoal gray with distinct cool blue undertones. With an LRV of 13, it brings significant architectural weight to a space, acting as a softer, more approachable alternative to stark black while maintaining a crisp, sophisticated edge.
Sherwin-Williams Grizzle Gray (SW 7068) is a dark, brooding charcoal gray with distinct cool green and subtle blue undertones. With an LRV of 13, it provides dramatic depth and contrast, making it an excellent choice for moody accent walls, cabinetry, and striking modern exteriors.
Behr Carbon Copy (PPU25-01) is a deep, sophisticated charcoal gray that borders on soft black. Featuring an LRV of 9, this moody hue carries subtle cool undertones that prevent it from looking flat, making it an excellent architectural finish for exteriors and dramatic accent walls.
Farrow & Ball's Liquorice (No. CB10) is a warm, rich black with subtle brown and taupe undertones. Part of the Carte Blanche capsule collection, this sophisticated charcoal-black brings a velvety, enveloping depth to spaces, avoiding the starkness of cooler, blue-based blacks.
PPG Charcoal Smoke (PPG1033-7) is a dramatic, dark charcoal green with deep ivy and gray undertones. With an LRV of 7, this moody shade acts as a stunning near-black neutral, perfect for grounding spaces with earthy sophistication.
Benjamin Moore Gray (2121-10) is a deep, sophisticated charcoal with an LRV of 11.51. Mathematically a pure neutral, this rich, dark shade acts as a softer alternative to stark black, making it perfect for dramatic accent walls, interior doors, and modern cabinetry.
Benjamin Moore Iron Mountain (2134-30) is a warm, deeply saturated soft black or charcoal gray. With an LRV of 10.96, it absorbs significant light while its subtle brown and bronze undertones prevent it from feeling stark or cold, making it incredibly versatile.
Benjamin Moore Soot 2129-20 is a deeply saturated, moody soft black with distinct cool blue-gray undertones. Rather than a flat, stark black, its charcoal DNA and 6.19 LRV create a rich, velvety depth that feels sophisticated and dramatic in well-lit spaces.
Benjamin Moore Gray 2121-10 is a deeply saturated, true neutral charcoal with an LRV of 11.51. Because its RGB values are perfectly balanced, it lacks distinct undertones, making it a sophisticated, modern alternative to harsh black for interior accents and cabinetry.
Farrow & Ball Off-Black No. 57 is a soft, muted charcoal black with subtle cool blue undertones. With an LRV of 6, it offers a milder, much more flattering alternative to stark jet blacks, making it an incredibly versatile choice for cabinetry, trim, and moody interior spaces.