Six Sods is a black from Curator, hex #393434. Its light reflectance value is 3.6, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.
- HEX
- #393434
- RGB
- 57, 52, 52
- HSL
- 0°, 5%, 21%
- CMYK
- 0, 9, 9, 78
- LRV
- 3.6
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 Six Sods are Carbon Copy 2117-10 by Benjamin Moore (good match), Black Pepper by Ronseal (good match) and 81YR 06003 by Dulux Trade (good match).
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.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Curator Six Sods
Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Curator's Six Sods, closest first. Compare Curator and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Ronseal equivalents to Curator Six Sods
Ronseal has 1 equivalent to Curator's Six Sods, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Curator and Ronseal range to range.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Curator Six Sods
Dulux Trade has 3 equivalents to Curator's Six Sods, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Curator and Dulux Trade range to range.
Farrow & Ball equivalents to Curator Six Sods
Farrow & Ball has 1 equivalent to Curator's Six Sods, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Curator and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Colourtrend equivalents to Curator Six Sods
Colourtrend has 2 equivalents to Curator's Six Sods, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Curator and Colourtrend range to range.
Crown equivalents to Curator Six Sods
Crown has 2 equivalents to Curator's Six Sods, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Curator and Crown range to range.
Little Greene equivalents to Curator Six Sods
Little Greene has 1 equivalent to Curator's Six Sods, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Curator and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Fleetwood paints to Curator Six Sods
Fleetwood has no true equivalent to Curator's Six Sods. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Curator and Fleetwood range to range.
Closest Dulux paints to Curator Six Sods
Dulux has no true equivalent to Curator's Six Sods. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Curator and Dulux range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Curator Six Sods
Dulux Heritage has no true equivalent to Curator's Six Sods. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Curator and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Curator Six Sods
Lick has no true equivalent to Curator's Six Sods. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Curator and Lick range to range.
Closest Johnstone's paints to Curator Six Sods
Johnstone's has no true equivalent to Curator's Six Sods. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Curator and Johnstone's range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Curator Six Sods
Acres Hall has no true equivalent to Curator's Six Sods. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Curator and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Curator Six Sods
Farrelly & Co has no true equivalent to Curator's Six Sods. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Curator and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Curator Six Sods
Alchemist has no true equivalent to Curator's Six Sods. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Curator and Alchemist range to range.
Compare whole ranges
Curator 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 Six Sods on it, so some of them look quite different.
Six Sods is the 73rd of 318 blacks Swatcher knows about.