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Farrow & Ball

Grate Black

Hex #454341LRV ≈ 6Lightness 29/100
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The same colour in other brands

The closest equivalent from each major brand, ranked by perceptual colour distance (ΔE) — under 2 is near-identical.

Black BeanValsparΔE 0.8
Black EleganceJohnstone'sΔE 1.8
Stable GatesDuluxΔE 1.9
CórdobaLittle GreeneΔE 6.3

Lighter & darker

Real paints in this colour family, stepped from light to dark.

Rich BlackDulux
Black LeopardJohnstone's
Grate BlackFarrow & Ball
Slate MineJohnstone's
Dover GreyJohnstone's
Constructed SteelDulux
Flying FeatherDulux
InoxLittle Greene
Fragrant Cloud 6Dulux

Pairs well with

Sympathetic neutrals for trim and ceilings, plus one contrast accent.

Sultana Spice 6Dulux
Chipmunk ChinJohnstone's
Paper ChainDulux
Ship's HarborJohnstone's

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