Wright Midnight FLLW36 is a gray paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #404149, LRV 5 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Abyss from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #404149 · FLLW36
Wright Midnight
5%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Wright Midnight Technical Profile
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Wright Midnight in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Wright Midnight in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGWright Midnight
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreAbyss
Abyss
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Mackintosh Midnight
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Downing Street
Valspar
Very similar
Blackbird
Behr
Very similar
Slate Grey
RAL
Very similar
Pantry Plum
Vista Paint
Very similar
Octavius
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Grate Black
Kilz
Very similar
Mountain Fig
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Anchored Blue
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Railings
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Wright Midnight
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Wright Midnight
#404149
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#5A4B71
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Wright Midnight
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Wright Midnight 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 PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Wright Midnight.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Wright Midnight — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Wright Midnight have?
Wright Midnight by PPG has a cool (blue) 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 Wright Midnight in your own space before committing.
What colors match Wright Midnight from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Wright Midnight are Abyss by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Mackintosh Midnight by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Downing Street by Valspar (a very close match) — the best options for getting Wright Midnight'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 Wright Midnight?
Wright Midnight has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 5.4, 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 Wright Midnight's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.