Blackout
We've categorized Blackout as a genuinely dark paint color because of its unique LRV profile. We have documented it across our network because it can anchor a room without demanding the spotlight so effectively. Explore our collection of 11 room photos to see how it looks alongside coordinating accent choices.
Hex
#413f3e
LRV
5.66
Blackout in Real Rooms
Blackout has a low LRV of 5.66 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color.
2 Bathroom Photos
The interaction between Blackout and steam or humidity creates a beautiful, diffused atmosphere in a bathroom. It's a color that feels "alive," shifting slightly in character as the environment changes during a hot shower or a long soak.
Bathroom tiles and walls in Blackout create dramatic visual impact.
@mrandmrs.homebody
Wall treatment in Blackout transforms the bathroom into a bold sanctuary.
@mrandmrs.homebody
2 Bedroom Photos
Lighting is key in a bedroom, and Blackout reacts beautifully to dimmers. As you lower the lights for sleep, the color takes on a velvet-like quality, losing its daytime crispness in favor of a smoky, mysterious depth that is incredibly conducive to relaxation.
Bedroom walls in Blackout promote restful sleep and calm atmosphere.
@megynshome
Master bedroom painted Blackout offers a cocooning, intimate environment.
@megynshome
2 Living Room Photos
Choosing Blackout for a main living area is a commitment to timelessness. It avoids the trend-cycle fatigue of brighter hues, offering a sophisticated neutrality that can be reimagined every few years simply by swapping out textiles or accent pillows. It is the ultimate foundation for an evolving home.
Living room walls in Blackout create striking contrast with furnishings.
@dee_deejayjay
Living room accent wall in Blackout anchors the entire space.
@sixtiesfixies
4 House Photos
For coastal or high-exposure homes, Blackout is a smart choice. It has the complexity to look good even when dusted with salt or slightly weathered, maintaining its "intentional" look even when the elements are at their peak.
House exterior in Blackout commands attention with modern sophistication.
@maggiesapothecaryhome
Siding painted Blackout gives the home a sleek, contemporary look.
@maggiesapothecaryhome
Exterior trim in Blackout emphasizes architectural details and clean lines.
@chipsxdip
House facade in Blackout delivers bold curb appeal and presence.
@chipsxdip
1 Misc Photo
These "miscellaneous" applications of Blackout prove that there is truly no room in the house that wouldn't benefit from its sophisticated, grounded, and endlessly adaptable presence.
Accent wall in Blackout creates powerful visual depth and drama.
@paulstephenbenjamin
