Ebony Field 4004-2C is a gray paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #575552, LRV 9 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Iron Mountain from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #575552 · 4004-2C
Ebony Field
9%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Ebony Field Technical Profile
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Ebony Field in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Ebony Field in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparEbony Field
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreIron Mountain
Iron Mountain
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Jet
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Stony Creek
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Forest Black
PPG
Nearly identical
Sturgis Gray
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Equestrian Leather
Behr
Nearly identical
Seal of Grey
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Sturgis Gray
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Metal .05
Colorhouse
Very similar
Motor Gray
Kilz
Very similar
Hopper Head
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Traffic Grey B
RAL
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Ebony Field
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Ebony Field
#575552
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#808458
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Ebony Field
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Ebony Field 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 Valspar Colors
Other Valspar colors close to Ebony Field.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Ebony Field — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Ebony Field have?
Ebony Field by Valspar 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 Ebony Field in your own space before committing.
What colors match Ebony Field from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Ebony Field are Iron Mountain by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Jet by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Stony Creek by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Ebony Field'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 Ebony Field?
Ebony Field has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 9.1, 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 Ebony Field's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.