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Farrow & Ball

Paean Black

Hex #484348LRV ≈ 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.

Deepest BurgundyDuluxΔE 2.5
Double DownValsparΔE 3.2
Wine HarvestJohnstone'sΔE 3.6
CórdobaLittle GreeneΔE 5.7

Lighter & darker

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

Rich BlackDulux
Rum Caramel 1Dulux
Paean BlackFarrow & Ball
Fresh SlateDulux
BalusterLittle Greene
Aegean RuinsValspar
Slow LivingDulux
Sea FrostJohnstone's
Inverness GreyJohnstone's

Pairs well with

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

Patisserie PinkDulux
Eternal MoonriseValspar
Purple Sage 5Dulux
Dublin Bay 2Dulux

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