Dark Basalt 2072-10 is a gray paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #41373D, LRV 4 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Eleanor Ann from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #41373D · 2072-10
Dark Basalt
4%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Dark Basalt Technical Profile
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Dark Basalt in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Dark Basalt in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreDark Basalt
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sEleanor Ann
Eleanor Ann
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Dark Berry
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Smooth Coffee
Behr
Nearly identical
Antique Burgundy
Valspar
Very similar
Bistre Pigment
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Bohemian Black
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Deepest Purple
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Paean Black
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Deep Rum Raisin
PPG
Very similar
Grey Brown
RAL
Very similar
Spice Brown
Kilz
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Dark Basalt
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Dark Basalt
#41373D
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#674448
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Dark Basalt
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Dark Basalt Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Dark Basalt.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Dark Basalt — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Dark Basalt have?
Dark Basalt by Benjamin Moore 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 Dark Basalt in your own space before committing.
What colors match Dark Basalt from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Dark Basalt are Eleanor Ann by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Dark Berry by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Eleanor Ann by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Dark Basalt'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 Dark Basalt?
Dark Basalt has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 4.2, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Dark Basalt's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.