Night Jewels 1 vs Tricorn Black
Where Night Jewels 1 belongs to Dulux's range, Tricorn Black is a Sherwin-Williams color. These are both greys, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within grey to land. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (5 vs 3), so they'll read as similarly Dark in most lighting conditions. Both lean neutral, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. At ΔE 2.0, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Night Jewels 1 vs Tricorn Black in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Night Jewels 1 and Tricorn Black are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
Living Room
In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The two are close enough that the choice comes down to finer qualities — undertone, texture, what the color sits next to.
Color Details
Night Jewels 1 vs Tricorn Black Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Night Jewels 1 on one side and Tricorn Black on the other.
Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.
More Night Jewels 1 comparisons
See how Night Jewels 1 stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
At LRV 69 vs 5, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 5), opening up a space where Night Jewels 1 encloses it.
With LRVs of 6 and 5, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 52 vs 5, Purbeck Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 30 vs 5, Evergreen Fog is decisively the brighter choice.
Mizzle reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 5), opening up a space where Night Jewels 1 encloses it.
At LRV 60 vs 5, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Accessible Beige reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 5), opening up a space where Night Jewels 1 encloses it.
Denim Drift reflects far more light (LRV 27 vs 5), opening up a space where Night Jewels 1 encloses it.
At LRV 43 vs 5, French Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 5 vs 4), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Tranquil Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 5), opening up a space where Night Jewels 1 encloses it.
Bancha reads slightly lighter (LRV 13 vs 5), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Hardwick White reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 5), opening up a space where Night Jewels 1 encloses it.
At LRV 84 vs 5, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 21 vs 5, Artichoke is decisively the brighter choice.
Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 5), opening up a space where Night Jewels 1 encloses it.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 5), opening up a space where Night Jewels 1 encloses it.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 5), opening up a space where Night Jewels 1 encloses it.
At LRV 51 vs 5, Pigeon is decisively the brighter choice.
Pewter Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 5), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Duck Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 8 vs 5), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 5), opening up a space where Night Jewels 1 encloses it.
At LRV 41 vs 5, Dix Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
Vintage Vogue reads slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 5), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Saybrook Sage reflects far more light (LRV 45 vs 5), opening up a space where Night Jewels 1 encloses it.
At LRV 31 vs 5, Pale Green is decisively the brighter choice.