Winding Stair is a black from Curator, hex #504E41. Its light reflectance value is 7.5, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.
- HEX
- #504E41
- RGB
- 80, 78, 65
- HSL
- 52°, 10%, 28%
- CMYK
- 0, 2, 19, 69
- LRV
- 7.5
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.
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Closest matches
The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.
The closest matches to Winding Stair are Clover Patch 0431 by Colourtrend (excellent match), Moss Rock by Johnstone's (excellent match) and Tavern Charcoal CW-90 by Benjamin Moore (excellent 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.
Colourtrend equivalents to Curator Winding Stair
Colourtrend has 4 equivalents to Curator's Winding Stair, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Curator and Colourtrend range to range.
Johnstone's equivalents to Curator Winding Stair
Johnstone's has 5 equivalents to Curator's Winding Stair, closest first. Compare Curator and Johnstone's range to range.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Curator Winding Stair
Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Curator's Winding Stair, closest first. Compare Curator and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Dulux equivalents to Curator Winding Stair
Dulux has 2 equivalents to Curator's Winding Stair, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Curator and Dulux range to range.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Curator Winding Stair
Dulux Trade has 2 equivalents to Curator's Winding Stair, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Curator and Dulux Trade range to range.
Closest Fleetwood paints to Curator Winding Stair
Fleetwood has no true equivalent to Curator's Winding Stair. These are its closest 4, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Curator and Fleetwood range to range.
Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Curator Winding Stair
Farrow & Ball has no true equivalent to Curator's Winding Stair. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Curator and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Curator Winding Stair
Alchemist has no true equivalent to Curator's Winding Stair. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Curator and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Curator Winding Stair
Little Greene has no true equivalent to Curator's Winding Stair. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Curator and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Curator Winding Stair
Farrelly & Co has no true equivalent to Curator's Winding Stair. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Curator and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Curator Winding Stair
Lick has nothing close to Curator's Winding Stair. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Curator and Lick range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Curator Winding Stair
Ronseal has nothing close to Curator's Winding Stair. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Curator and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Crown paints to Curator Winding Stair
Crown has nothing close to Curator's Winding Stair. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Curator and Crown range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Curator Winding Stair
Dulux Heritage has nothing close to Curator's Winding Stair. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Curator and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Curator Winding Stair
Acres Hall has nothing close to Curator's Winding Stair. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Curator and Acres Hall 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.
Neutrals alongside
Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.
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 Winding Stair on it, so some of them look quite different.
Winding Stair is the 246th of 318 blacks Swatcher knows about.