Pitch Black
We've categorized Pitch Black 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 9 room photos to see how it looks alongside coordinating accent choices.
Hex
#3b3938
LRV
4.97
Pitch Black in Real Rooms
Pitch Black has a low LRV of 4.97 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color.
4 Kitchen Cabinets Photos
For an island-only application, Pitch Black provides a stunning focal point. It anchors the center of the room, creating a "furniture piece" feel that contrasts beautifully with lighter perimeter cabinets and draws people toward the heart of the kitchen.
Farrow and Ball Pitch Black 256 kitchen cabinets
@at_the_barkers
Farrow and Ball Pitch Black 256 kitchen cabinets
@_acorn_to_oak
Farrow and Ball Pitch Black 256 kitchen cabinets
@lizaprideauxhome
Farrow and Ball Pitch Black 256 kitchen cabinets
@jadelouisehome
5 Misc Photos
These examples of Pitch Black in transitional spaces—like entryways or landings—show how the color can act as a "thread" that ties the upper and lower floors of a house together into one cohesive story.
Farrow and Ball Pitch Black 256 painted storage
@thepeacefulhome2021
Farrow and Ball Pitch Black 256
@paintonline.ie
Farrow and Ball Pitch Black 256 accent wall
@hingley_homes
Farrow and Ball Pitch Black 256 accent wall and ceiling
@kodasabode
Farrow and Ball Pitch Black 256 doors
@creamcountryliving