Black Pepper is a black from Ronseal, hex #3A3838. Its light reflectance value is 4, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.
- HEX
- #3A3838
- RGB
- 58, 56, 56
- HSL
- 0°, 2%, 22%
- CMYK
- 0, 3, 3, 77
- LRV
- 4
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 Black Pepper are Black Beauty 2128-10 by Benjamin Moore (excellent match), Pitch Black by Farrow & Ball (excellent match) and On a Clear Night by Curator (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.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Ronseal Black Pepper
Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Ronseal's Black Pepper, closest first. Compare Ronseal and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Farrow & Ball equivalents to Ronseal Black Pepper
Farrow & Ball has 2 equivalents to Ronseal's Black Pepper, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Ronseal and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Curator equivalents to Ronseal Black Pepper
Curator has 2 equivalents to Ronseal's Black Pepper, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Ronseal and Curator range to range.
Crown equivalents to Ronseal Black Pepper
Crown has 2 equivalents to Ronseal's Black Pepper, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Ronseal and Crown range to range.
Colourtrend equivalents to Ronseal Black Pepper
Colourtrend has 2 equivalents to Ronseal's Black Pepper, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Ronseal and Colourtrend range to range.
Lick equivalents to Ronseal Black Pepper
Lick has 1 equivalent to Ronseal's Black Pepper, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Ronseal and Lick range to range.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Ronseal Black Pepper
Dulux Trade has 5 equivalents to Ronseal's Black Pepper, closest first. Compare Ronseal and Dulux Trade range to range.
Dulux equivalents to Ronseal Black Pepper
Dulux has 5 equivalents to Ronseal's Black Pepper, closest first. Compare Ronseal and Dulux range to range.
Johnstone's equivalents to Ronseal Black Pepper
Johnstone's has 3 equivalents to Ronseal's Black Pepper, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Ronseal and Johnstone's range to range.
Dulux Heritage equivalents to Ronseal Black Pepper
Dulux Heritage has 1 equivalent to Ronseal's Black Pepper, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Ronseal and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Fleetwood equivalents to Ronseal Black Pepper
Fleetwood has 3 equivalents to Ronseal's Black Pepper, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Ronseal and Fleetwood range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Ronseal Black Pepper
Little Greene has no true equivalent to Ronseal's Black Pepper. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Ronseal and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Ronseal Black Pepper
Farrelly & Co has no true equivalent to Ronseal's Black Pepper. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Ronseal and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Ronseal Black Pepper
Acres Hall has no true equivalent to Ronseal's Black Pepper. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Ronseal and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Ronseal Black Pepper
Alchemist has nothing close to Ronseal's Black Pepper. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Ronseal and Alchemist range to range.
Compare whole ranges
Ronseal 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 Black Pepper on it, so some of them look quite different.
Black Pepper is the 32nd of 318 blacks Swatcher knows about.