Dulux Almost Black vs. Farrow and Ball Railings

The colors, each unique in their hue and saturation, embody their own individual beauty and value. It's important to note that the colors have different hues. Dulux 09BB 07/008 leans towards hues, while Farrow and Ball 31 is .
Dulux 09BB 07/008 and Farrow and Ball 31 have pretty similar saturation.
Despite their differences, both colors share a similar value, with Dulux 09BB 07/008 being darker.

Supported paint brands for comparison: Behr, Benjamin Moore, Farrow and Ball, Dulux, Jotun, Little Greene, NCS, Ral Classic, Ral Design, Ral Effect, Sherwin Williams, Valspar, Tikkurila

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Dulux Almost Black vs. Farrow and Ball Railings
Hue
180
210
Saturation
2
4
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
28
lighter
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).
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6.80
CIE L
?Perceptual lightness.
Lightness value from CIE Lab color space.
Values from 0 (black) to 100 (diffuse white)
26.021
30.419
looks lighter
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).
3.826
Temperature:
Neutral
Neutral
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Please note that the color shown on this page is a representation and might not exactly match the real shade of the cards, fan decks, or color collections. Your monitor, browser, and screen angle can all affect how the paint looks, so it may not be the same as what you see here. All information on this page is based on RGB and HEX values provided by manufacturers.

It's important to keep in mind that the same color may appear differently on various surfaces due to the nature of those surfaces. For example, the same shade will look different on a rough wall compared to the smooth surface of cabinets.

Color comparisons featuring Dulux Almost Black

Almost Black and Polished Mahogany comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs SW2838 Polished Mahogany

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Almost Black and Winters Sky comparison

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Almost Black and  Black blue comparison

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Almost Black and Winter Way comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs PPU25-23 Winter Way

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Almost Black and Turkish Coffee comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs SW6076 Turkish Coffee

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Almost Black and Caponata comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs AF-650 Caponata

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Almost Black and Exotic Spice 6 comparison

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Almost Black and Domino comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs SW6989 Domino

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Almost Black and Decadent Damson comparison

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Almost Black and Silk Grey comparison

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Almost Black and Black Mocha comparison

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Almost Black and Pale Pink Satin comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs 008 Pale Pink Satin

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Almost Black and Hazelnut Cream comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs 2161-60 Hazelnut Cream

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Almost Black and Tuxedo comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs 8006-8G Tuxedo

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Almost Black and Mount Etna comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs SW7625 Mount Etna

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Almost Black and Submarine Gray comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs N470-7 Submarine Gray

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Almost Black and  Umbra grey comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs RAL 7022 Umbra grey

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Almost Black and Monarch comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs Monarch

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Almost Black and Black Satin comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs 2131-10 Black Satin

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Almost Black and Warm Graphite comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs Warm Graphite

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Almost Black and  Graphite grey comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs RAL 7024 Graphite grey

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Almost Black and Graphic Charcoal comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs N500-6 Graphic Charcoal

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Almost Black and Graphite comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs 1603 Graphite

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Almost Black and Silken Clay comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs 48YY 38/109 Silken Clay

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Almost Black and Bramble Ramble comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs 11YY 14/105 Bramble Ramble

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Almost Black and Purple Davenport comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs 1003-3A Purple Davenport

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Almost Black and Chatura Gray comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs SW9169 Chatura Gray

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Almost Black and Ceiling Bright White comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs SW7007 Ceiling Bright White

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Almost Black and Sandy Brown comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs 1046 Sandy Brown

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Almost Black and Trafalgar Grey comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs 64GY 14/039 Trafalgar Grey

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Almost Black and Honeypot comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs SW9663 Honeypot

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Almost Black and Almost Charcoal comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs 4008-2B Almost Charcoal

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Almost Black and Tranquil Dawn comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs 45GY 55/052 Tranquil Dawn

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Almost Black and Will O The Wisp comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs MQ3-59 Will O The Wisp

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Almost Black and Imagination comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs P550-1 Imagination

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Almost Black and Darkroom comparison

09BB 07/008 Almost Black vs SW7083 Darkroom

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