Night Sky is a black from Alchemist, hex #23211B. Its light reflectance value is 1.5, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.
- HEX
- #23211B
- RGB
- 35, 33, 27
- HSL
- 45°, 13%, 12%
- CMYK
- 0, 6, 23, 86
- LRV
- 1.5
See it on the walls
A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.
Try it by lamplight, from another angle, or with a different white on the trim, then share the link. It's a rendered room on a screen, so treat it as a guide and try a sample pot before you commit.
Or point your phone at your own wall and watch it change to this colour, on your device, with nothing uploaded.
Closest matches
The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.
The closest matches to Night Sky are Blacksmith by Acres Hall (close alternative), Tudor Black Oak by Ronseal (close alternative) and Parisian Ink by Fleetwood (close alternative).
ΔE is the colour difference: under 1.5 is hard to tell apart, under 3.5 reads as the same colour, and past 6 is a different colour.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Alchemist Night Sky
Acres Hall has no true equivalent to Alchemist's Night Sky. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Alchemist and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Alchemist Night Sky
Ronseal has no true equivalent to Alchemist's Night Sky. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Alchemist and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Fleetwood paints to Alchemist Night Sky
Fleetwood has no true equivalent to Alchemist's Night Sky. These are its closest 4, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Alchemist and Fleetwood range to range.
Closest Dulux paints to Alchemist Night Sky
Dulux has no true equivalent to Alchemist's Night Sky. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Alchemist and Dulux range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Alchemist Night Sky
Little Greene has no true equivalent to Alchemist's Night Sky. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Alchemist and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Colourtrend paints to Alchemist Night Sky
Colourtrend has no true equivalent to Alchemist's Night Sky. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Alchemist and Colourtrend range to range.
Closest Benjamin Moore paints to Alchemist Night Sky
Benjamin Moore has nothing close to Alchemist's Night Sky. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Alchemist and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Closest Dulux Trade paints to Alchemist Night Sky
Dulux Trade has nothing close to Alchemist's Night Sky. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Alchemist and Dulux Trade range to range.
Closest Johnstone's paints to Alchemist Night Sky
Johnstone's has nothing close to Alchemist's Night Sky. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Alchemist and Johnstone's range to range.
Closest Curator paints to Alchemist Night Sky
Curator has nothing close to Alchemist's Night Sky. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Alchemist and Curator range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Alchemist Night Sky
Dulux Heritage has nothing close to Alchemist's Night Sky. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Alchemist and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Crown paints to Alchemist Night Sky
Crown has nothing close to Alchemist's Night Sky. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Alchemist and Crown range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Alchemist Night Sky
Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Alchemist's Night Sky. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Alchemist and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Alchemist Night Sky
Farrow & Ball has nothing close to Alchemist's Night Sky. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Alchemist and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Alchemist Night Sky
Lick has nothing close to Alchemist's Night Sky. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Alchemist and Lick range to range.
Compare whole ranges
Alchemist against another brand, a cross-section at a time.
Works well with
Real paints for each job in the room: the trim, the walls around it, deeper and paler versions, and an accent.
Whites for trim
Whites whose undertone agrees with this colour, for woodwork and ceilings.
Tints and shades
Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.
Where it sits in the Blacks
Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Night Sky on it, so some of them look quite different.
Night Sky is the 136th of 318 blacks Swatcher knows about.