Benjamin Moore Dark Basalt 2072-10: 30 real pictures

Benjamin Moore Dark Basalt / / 2072-10

Official page:Dark Basalt 2072-10
Code:2072-10
Name:Dark Basalt
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Dark Basalt?

The color Dark Basalt (Benjamin Moore 2072-10) exudes an air of sophistication and mystery with its deep, rich tones. This deep hue pairs beautifully with warm neutrals like ivory and taupe, adding depth and contrast to any space. To create a striking look, consider combining Dark Basalt with bold accents in shades of mustard yellow or terracotta for a contemporary twist. Whether used as a feature wall or throughout a room, Dark Basalt adds a touch of drama and elegance to any interior.

Dark Basalt for bedroom

Benjamin Moore Dark Basalt bedroom
Benjamin Moore Dark Basalt bedroom
Benjamin Moore Dark Basalt bedroom
Benjamin Moore Dark Basalt bedroom

We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing Beige shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful warm Dark paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

Dark Basalt for living room

Benjamin Moore Dark Basalt living room interior
Benjamin Moore Dark Basalt victorian house interior
Benjamin Moore Dark Basalt cozy living room
Benjamin Moore Dark Basalt living room walls
Benjamin Moore Dark Basalt living room
Benjamin Moore Dark Basalt japandi interior
Benjamin Moore Dark Basalt living room

Check out this stunning Dark color used in real living rooms. Explore how this Purple shade can create a unique space

Benjamin Moore 2072-10 for bathroom

Benjamin Moore Dark Basalt bathroom
Benjamin Moore Dark Basalt minimalist bathroom
Benjamin Moore Dark Basalt bathroom
Benjamin Moore Dark Basalt minimalist bathroom
Benjamin Moore Dark Basalt bathroom
Benjamin Moore Dark Basalt minimalist bathroom

Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully warm Dark real bathrooms.

Benjamin Moore 2072-10 on kitchen cabinets

Benjamin Moore Dark Basalt kitchen cabinets
Benjamin Moore Dark Basalt kitchen cabinets
Benjamin Moore Dark Basalt small kitchen cabinets
Benjamin Moore Dark Basalt kitchen cabinets

Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating warm hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.

Benjamin Moore Dark Basalt reviews

Benjamin Moore Dark Basalt wall
Benjamin Moore Dark Basalt kitchen painted backsplash
Benjamin Moore Dark Basalt kitchen backsplash
Benjamin Moore Dark Basalt kitchen review
Benjamin Moore Dark Basalt kitchen cabinets
Benjamin Moore Dark Basalt kidsroom interior, children's room
Benjamin Moore Dark Basalt modern interior
Benjamin Moore Dark Basalt living room interior
Benjamin Moore Dark Basalt living room

View the photos of real spaces painted with this that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.

What are Benjamin Moore Dark Basalt undertones?

The undertone of Dark Basalt can be accurately described as a Red hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

R
G
B

HEX value

HEX value:

#40363C

RGB code:

64, 54, 60

Is Benjamin Moore Dark Basalt 2072-10 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 324° this Purple refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

2072-10 Dark Basalt HSL code: 324, 8%, 23%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color..
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
  • Warm purple shades add a rich and luxurious feel to a room, creating a sense of depth and warmth, ideal for bedrooms, living rooms, and dining areas.
  • Warm grey shades are versatile and provide a neutral canvas for your interior design. They seamlessly complement any style, whether it's Victorian, Scandinavian, or Modern.
  • Using dark warm shades like rich reds and browns creates a cozy and intimate atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, libraries, and living rooms. These colors add depth and warmth. However, be careful when using them in small spaces or rooms with low ceilings, as they can make the space feel even smaller.

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Dark Basalt:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent decor, it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

2072-10
Dark Basalt

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Dark Basalt with a purple hue, complementary colors are those with a yellow hue close to 144, such as Benjamin Moore Woodland Green and Pleasant Valley.

Compare Dark Basalt to any other colors

Compare colors
arrow