Black Cherry LM110 is a gray paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #4D423C, LRV 6 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Brownstone from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #4D423C · LM110
Black Cherry
6%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Black Cherry Technical Profile
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Black Cherry in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Black Cherry in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
KilzBlack Cherry
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreBrownstone
Brownstone
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Dark Granite
PPG
Nearly identical
Chocolate
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Chocolate
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Sweet Molasses
Behr
Nearly identical
Cracked Pepper
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Nourish .05
Colorhouse
Very similar
Orchid Black
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Espresso Macchiato
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Brown Velvet
Valspar
Very similar
Tanner's Brown
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Terra Brown
RAL
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Black Cherry
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Black Cherry
#4D423C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#716B4B
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Black Cherry
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Black Cherry 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 Kilz Colors
Other Kilz colors close to Black Cherry.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Black Cherry — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Black Cherry have?
Black Cherry by Kilz 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 Black Cherry in your own space before committing.
What colors match Black Cherry from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Black Cherry are Brownstone by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Dark Granite by PPG (a near-identical match), Chocolate by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Black Cherry'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 Black Cherry?
Black Cherry has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 5.8, 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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Why Black Cherry's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.