Dulux Almost Black vs. Sherwin Williams Black Swan

Hue

180

266

Saturation

2

6

more saturated

Lightness

?Simple 0–100% measure derived from the min/max of the sRGB channels. It is not aligned with human visual perception - use CIE L* for perceptual lightness.

24

23

darker

LRV

?Light Reflectance Value measures the percentage of light reflected by a color. It ranges from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (pure white, all light reflected).

-

3.97

CIE L

?Perceptual lightness. Lightness value from CIE Lab color space. Values from 0 (black) to 100 (diffuse white)

26.021

23.604

looks darker

Color difference ΔE*₀₀

?CIE color difference. Smaller is closer: ~0–1 (imperceptible), 1–2 (just noticeable), 2–5 (small difference), 5–10 (clear), more than 10 (very different).

6.302

Temperature:

Neutral

Cool

09BB 07/008

Almost Black

Dulux

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SW 6279

Black Swan

Sherwin Williams

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