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Behr Satin Black

PPU26-01 · #4E5152 · LRV 8.1

Compare with other brands: Dunn-Edwards Cavernous is a 98% match

Satin Black (PPU26-01) is a deep gray from Behr with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 8.1 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is Dunn-Edwards Cavernous (98% match).

Compare Satin Black with other brands

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LRV

8.1 · Very dark

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Neutral

Code

PPU26-01

HEX

#4E5152

RGB

78, 81, 82

HSL

195°, 3%, 31%

Family

Grays

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Satin Black FAQ

What undertone does Satin Black have?

Satin Black has no strong undertone: it reads as a deep gray. Its color temperature is neutral. 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 Satin Black?

Satin Black has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 8.1 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting.

What is the closest match to Satin Black in other brands?

Dunn-Edwards: Cavernous (DE6364), 98%; Valspar: Muted Ebony (4008-2C), 97%; Benjamin Moore: Nightfall (1596), 97%; Farrow & Ball: Hopper Head (No. 305), 96%; Glidden: Witchcraft (PPG1037-7), 94%; Sherwin-Williams: Perle Noir (SW 9154), 94%; PPG: Witchcraft (PPG1037-7), 93%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Peppercorn (HGSW7674), 93%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Satin Black?

The HEX code of Satin Black (PPU26-01) is #4E5152, RGB 78, 81, 82. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.