Negro Humo by Behr paint color
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Ref. #3E3E3F · PPH-34 (HISP)

Negro Humo

5%LRV Value
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Negro Humo PPH-34 (HISP) is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #3E3E3F, LRV 5 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Black Jack from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Negro Humo Technical Profile

HEX Code#3E3E3F
RGB62, 62, 63
LRV4.8
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familygray
BrandBehr

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Negro Humo in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Negro Humo in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

BehrNegro Humo
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreBlack Jack

Black Jack

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

True Black

Kilz

Nearly identical

Dark Engine

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Black Magic

PPG

Nearly identical

Dark Kettle Black

Valspar

Nearly identical

Sayward Pine

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Black Licorice

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Cauldron

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Pitch Black

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Armory

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Grey Brown

RAL

Very similar

Nourish .06

Colorhouse

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Negro Humo

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Negro Humo

#3E3E3F

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#58466A

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Negro Humo

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Black Panther

Complement

True Black

Negro Humo Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Mystic Fairy

Trim

Ultra Pure White®

Accent

This Color

Pop

Love Poem

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Silver Charm

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

This Color

Pop

Pecan

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Silver Charm

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

This Color

Pop

Champagne Grape

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Behr Colors

Other Behr colors close to Negro Humo.

Black Smoke

Behr · PPH-34

#3E3E3F

Black Lacquer

Behr · T13-3

#3F3E3E

Jet Black

Behr · ECC-10-2

#3F3F40

Raven Black

Behr · PPF-59

#3D3D3D

Obsidian Stone

Behr · ECC-25-3

#3C3F40

Limousine Leather

Behr · MQ5-05

#3B3C3B

More gray colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Silver Peony

Benjamin Moore · 1475

#C7BFC3

Pebble Beach

Benjamin Moore · 1597

#C9CECE

Soft Steel

Kilz · RL110

#ACACAC

Olive It

PPG · 1032-3

#AEAB9A

Zephyr

Vista Paint · 8306

#BBBAB6

Aganthus Green

Benjamin Moore · 472

#BAC1AE

Negro Humo — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Negro Humo have?
Negro Humo by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Negro Humo in your own space before committing.
What colors match Negro Humo from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Negro Humo are Black Jack by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), True Black by Kilz (a near-identical match), Dark Engine by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Negro Humo's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Negro Humo?
Negro Humo has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 4.8, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.

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