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About Piercing Black
Piercing Black is a balanced, medium-dark gray with neutral undertones. This balanced shade has an LRV of 3 and absorbs nearly all light, making it ideal for creating intimate, cozy atmospheres or as an accent.
One shade lighter or darker
The nearest Berger Paints colors with the same hue and saturation as Piercing Black, a visible step lighter or darker.
Color Specifications
- Name
- Piercing Black
- Brand
- Berger Paints
- Code
- 8A2614
- Hex
- #313336
- RGB
- 49, 51, 54
- HSL
- 216, 5%, 20%
- CMYK
- 9, 6, 0, 79Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 21.2, -0.1, -2.2
- CSS
- --berger-paints-piercing-black
- LRV
- 3 (Very Dark)
- Undertone
- Neutral
- Temperature
- neutral
- Family
- gray
- Interior
- Yes
- Exterior
- Yes
- Finishes
- mattesatingloss
0 · Dark100 · Light
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Ranked by Delta E 2000. Under 1.0 looks the same on the wall.
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