Behr Black Elegance
N570-7 · #524C4F · LRV ~7.5
Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Soft Panther (~97% proximity)Black Elegance (N570-7) is a deep cool gray from Behr with a subtle violet undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 7.5 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Valspar Soft Panther (~97% proximity).
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LRV (estimated)
7.5 · Very dark
Undertone (estimated)
Violet · subtle
Temperature
Cool
Code
N570-7
HEX
#524C4F
RGB
82, 76, 79
HSL
330°, 4%, 31%
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Black Elegance FAQ
What undertone does Black Elegance have?
Black Elegance is a deep cool gray with a subtle violet undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is cool. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.
What is the LRV of Black Elegance?
Black Elegance has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 7.5 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Black Elegance in other brands?
Valspar: Soft Panther (8006-12F), ~97% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Perle Noir (SW 9154), ~96% proximity; PPG: Black Elegance (PPG1004-7), ~96% proximity; Glidden: Black Elegance (PPG1004-7), ~96% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Samson Bronze (DEB005), ~96% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Tanner's Brown (No. 255), ~96% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Almost Black (2130-30), ~95% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Plum Brown (HGSW6272), ~91% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.
What is the HEX code of Black Elegance?
The HEX code of Black Elegance (N570-7) is #524C4F, RGB 82, 76, 79. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.