# Benjamin Moore Night Shade

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-night-shade-2116-10](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-night-shade-2116-10)

Benjamin Moore Night Shade 2116-10 is a deep, muted charcoal-brown with a noticeably warm cast. Its low-light depth makes it read almost black in shadowed rooms, while brighter daylight reveals the softened brown and subtle gray character beneath. Use it on a study wall, dining room cabinetry, or an interior door when you want strong contrast without the sharpness of pure black. Night Shade pairs particularly well with creamy off-whites, warm oak, aged brass, and natural linen textures. On a large wall, good lighting is important to keep this shade from feeling overly dark.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Benjamin Moore
- **Color name:** Night Shade
- **Color code:** 2116-10
- **HEX:** #443A36
- **RGB:** 68, 58, 54
- **LRV:** 6.07%
- **Brightness:** Dark
- **Color families:** Beige
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 17° Saturation: 20.59% Value: 26.67%
- **HSL:** hsl(17, 11, 24)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 14.71 Yellow: 20.59 Key: 73.33
- **YIQ:** Y: 60.534 I: 7.244 Q: 0.871
- **XYZ:** X: 4.563 Y: 4.522 Z: 4.121
- **CIE Lab:** L:25.326 a:3.591 b:4.099
- **CIE Luv:** L:25.326 u:5.765 v:3.894
- **Decimal:** 4471350
- **Hunter Lab:** 21.264, 1.09, 3.393

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Benjamin Moore Black Bean Soup](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-black-bean-soup-2130-10)
- [Sherwin Williams Cracked Pepper](https://plan-home.com/color/cracked-pepper-sw-9580)
- [Benjamin Moore Bittersweet Chocolate](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-bittersweet-chocolate-2114-10)
- [Sherwin Williams Clove](https://plan-home.com/color/clove-sw-9605)
- [Benjamin Moore Tucker Chocolate](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-tucker-chocolate-cw-175)
- [Sherwin Williams Rockweed](https://plan-home.com/color/rockweed-sw-2735)
- [Behr Sweet Molasses](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-sweet-molasses)
- [Benjamin Moore Appalachian Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-appalachian-brown-2115-10)
- [Sherwin Williams Black Bean](https://plan-home.com/color/black-bean-sw-6006)
- [Benjamin Moore Espresso Bean](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-espresso-bean-csp-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Brownstone](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-brownstone-csp-240)
- [Benjamin Moore Night Horizon](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-night-horizon-2134-10)
- [Sherwin Williams Armory](https://plan-home.com/color/armory-sw-9600)
- [Behr Sarsaparilla](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-sarsaparilla)
- [Behr Off Broadway](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-off-broadway)
- [Behr Espresso Beans](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-espresso-beans)
- [Benjamin Moore Deep Caviar](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-deep-caviar-2130-20)
- [Benjamin Moore Tarpley Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-tarpley-brown-cw-170)
- [Sherwin Williams Sealskin](https://plan-home.com/color/sealskin-sw-7675)
- [Sherwin Williams Iron Gate](https://plan-home.com/color/iron-gate-sw-2926)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Silhouette](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-silhouette-af-655)
- [Benjamin Moore Black Bean Soup](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-black-bean-soup-2130-10)
- [Benjamin Moore Topeka Taupe](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-topeka-taupe-1463)
- [Benjamin Moore Stone Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-stone-brown-2112-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Brownstone](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-brownstone-csp-240)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Benjamin Moore Bucktrout Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-bucktrout-brown-cw-180)
- [Benjamin Moore Espresso Bean](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-espresso-bean-csp-30)

## Complementary colors
- [Benjamin Moore Aegean Teal](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-aegean-teal-2136-40)
- [Benjamin Moore Blue Lace](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-blue-lace-1625)
- [Benjamin Moore Nimbus Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-nimbus-gray-2131-50)
- [Benjamin Moore Providence Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-providence-blue-1636)
- [Benjamin Moore Van Courtland Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-van-courtland-blue-hc-145)
- [Benjamin Moore Nocturnal Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-nocturnal-gray-2135-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Blue Spruce](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-blue-spruce-1637)

Official product page: https://www.benjaminmoore.com/en-us/paint-colors/color/2116-10

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.