Black (No.00 E 53) by BS 4800 is a dark neutral grey. Hex: #2F2F30. RGB: 47, 47, 48. The nearest paint match is Little Greene Lamp Black (ΔE 0.9, “identical”), priced at approximately £29.20 per litre. Other close alternatives include Dulux Black (ΔE 1.0) and Dulux Rich Black (ΔE 1.5).
Black (No.00 E 53) by BS 4800
- Hex
#2F2F30- RGB
- 47, 47, 48
- Colour system
- BS 4800
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Nearest paint matches & alternatives
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamp Black (No.228) | Little Greene | 0.9 | Identical | £29.20 | £4.49 |
| Black | Dulux | 1.0 | Identical | £14.40 | £2.22 |
| Rich Black | Dulux | 1.5 | Near-identical | £10.80 | £1.66 |
| Night Jewels 1 | Dulux | 1.5 | Near-identical | £14.40 | £2.22 |
| Signal black (No.9004) | RAL Classic | 2.4 | Near-identical | — | — |
| Black Stillness | Dulux | 2.7 | Near-identical | £14.40 | £2.22 |
| Ravens Flight (No.LRV 5) | Dulux Heritage | 2.7 | Near-identical | £10.80 | £1.35 |
| Lights Out | Dulux | 2.7 | Near-identical | £14.40 | £2.22 |
| Cobalt Night | Dulux | 2.7 | Near-identical | £14.40 | £2.22 |
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Identical
ΔE 0.9
£29.20/L
£4.49/m2
Black
Dulux
Identical
ΔE 1.0
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Rich Black
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 1.5
£10.80/L
£1.66/m2
Night Jewels 1
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 1.5
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Signal black
RAL Classic
Near-identical
ΔE 2.4
Black Stillness
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.7
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Ravens Flight
Dulux Heritage
Near-identical
ΔE 2.7
£10.80/L
£1.35/m2
Lights Out
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.7
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Cobalt Night
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.7
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Brand-by-brand comparison
See how Black sits next to the closest paints from one specific brand at a time, ranked by how close they are.
- BS 4800 Black vs Little Greene (closest: ΔE 0.9)
- BS 4800 Black vs Dulux (closest: ΔE 1.0)
- BS 4800 Black vs RAL Classic (closest: ΔE 2.4)
- BS 4800 Black vs Dulux Heritage (closest: ΔE 2.7)
- BS 4800 Black vs Crown (closest: ΔE 3.3)
- BS 4800 Black vs Johnstone's (closest: ΔE 3.9)
- BS 4800 Black vs Sanderson (closest: ΔE 3.9)
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