Match Black brown

RAL Classic Black brown is a deep, low-reflectance shade with an LRV of 5. The matches below are the closest equivalents available across every brand on Pontata, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score. A ΔE under 3 is subtle; under 10 is noticeable but harmonious; above 25 means genuinely different colors.

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Black brown
RAL ClassicClassic
Black brown
RAL 8022#1A1719LRV 5

Closest matches across every brand

One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.

Black brown
Jet black
Black brown
Jet black
RAL ClassicClassic
ΔE 4.4Noticeable
Jet black
RAL 9005 · LRV 4

Nearly identical in tone

Black brown
RAL 790-M
Black brown
RAL 790-M
RAL EffectEffect
ΔE 4.9Noticeable
RAL 790-M
RAL 790-M · LRV 4

Nearly identical in tone

Black brown
Jack Black
Black brown
Jack Black
Little Greene
ΔE 6.6Noticeable
Jack Black
119 · LRV 0

Black brown reads slightly lighter

Black brown
Tuxedo
Black brown
Tuxedo
Valspar
ΔE 7.8Noticeable
Tuxedo
8006-8G · LRV 2

Nearly identical in tone

Black brown
Black brown
Weathervane
Sherwin-Williams
ΔE 9.4Noticeable
Weathervane
2927 · LRV 2

Nearly identical in tone

Black brown
Night Jewels 1
Black brown
Night Jewels 1
Dulux
ΔE 9.7Noticeable
Night Jewels 1
00NN 05/000 · LRV 5

Nearly identical in tone

Black brown
Black brown
Black
Benjamin Moore
ΔE 10.0Distinct
Black
PM-9 · LRV 5

Nearly identical in tone

Black brown
Ebony
Black brown
Ebony
Cloverdale Paint
ΔE 12.1Distinct
Ebony
EX024 · LRV 3

Nearly identical in tone

Black brown
Pitch Black
Black brown
Pitch Black
Farrow & Ball
ΔE 16.1Distinct
Pitch Black
256 · LRV 5

Nearly identical in tone

Black brown
Limousine Leather
Black brown
Limousine Leather
Behr
ΔE 17.3Distinct
Limousine Leather
MQ5-5 · LRV 5

Nearly identical in tone

Black brown
Starless Sky
Black brown
Starless Sky
PPG
ΔE 17.7Distinct
Starless Sky
PPG0995-7 · LRV 5

Nearly identical in tone

Black brown
S 8000-N
Black brown
S 8000-N
NCS
ΔE 18.8Distinct
S 8000-N
S 8000-N · LRV 5

Nearly identical in tone

Black brown
Black brown
Midnight
Tikkurila
ΔE 19.0Distinct
Midnight
Y498 · LRV 6

Nearly identical in tone

Black brown
Blackened Black
Black brown
Blackened Black
Jotun
ΔE 23.0Distinct
Blackened Black
9938 · LRV 7

Nearly identical in tone