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Johnstone's

Black Widow

Hex #4B504ELRV ≈ 8Lightness 34/100
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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.

Studio GreenFarrow & BallΔE 1.8
Cannon BallDuluxΔE 2.6
VulcanLittle GreeneΔE 2.7
Black HeronValsparΔE 2.9

Lighter & darker

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

Rich BlackDulux
Black BlueFarrow & Ball
Black WidowJohnstone's
Roof SlateJohnstone's
Phoenix FossilJohnstone's
Grey MatterValspar
Clockwork ToyJohnstone's
Moon Waves 6Dulux
Jasmine BlushDulux

Pairs well with

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

Kiss Me KateJohnstone's
Candle SmokeJohnstone's
Cornflower WhiteDulux
Tutti FruttiJohnstone's

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