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Night Shade

There is more to Benjamin Moore Night Shade (2116-10) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. Its warm classification can bring a gentle glow to the color, particularly beside natural wood and softer whites. 3 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.

LRV

6.07

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Light Reflectance Value
6.07
Dark
TemperatureWarm
Tone
GroundingMoodyRich
UseInterior & Exterior
Collection

Night Shade in Rooms

Follow Night Shade from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 3 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.

3 Misc Photos

Catalog words such as Grounding, Moody, Rich offer another lens on its character. In this setting, let the varied light of hallways, corners and transitional rooms and a changing mix of architectural details and personal finishes guide the final sample decision.

Night Shade painted furniture color review

Furniture pieces painted in Night Shade bring modern elegance to any space.

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Night Shade painted furniture

A Night Shade dresser anchors this bedroom with its rich, moody tone.

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Benjamin Moore Night Shade painted furniture

Night Shade painted furniture provides striking contrast in a light-filled room.

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Coordinating Colors

Chantilly Lace
Chantilly Lace
Night Shade
Night Shade
Chantilly Lace vs Night Shade
Benjamin Moore
Chantilly Lace
OC-65 · LRV 90
Benjamin Moore
Night Shade
2116-10 · LRV 6

Chantilly Lace reflects far more light (LRV 90 vs 6), opening up a space where Night Shade encloses it.

Night Shade
Night Shade
Tropical Sand
Tropical Sand
Night Shade vs Tropical Sand
Benjamin Moore
Night Shade
2116-10 · LRV 6
Benjamin Moore
Tropical Sand
2101-70 · LRV 76

At LRV 76 vs 6, Tropical Sand is decisively the brighter choice.

Night Shade
Night Shade
Revere Pewter
Revere Pewter
Night Shade vs Revere Pewter
Benjamin Moore
Night Shade
2116-10 · LRV 6
Benjamin Moore
Revere Pewter
HC-172 · LRV 55

At LRV 55 vs 6, Revere Pewter is decisively the brighter choice.

Classic Gray
Classic Gray
Night Shade
Night Shade
Classic Gray vs Night Shade
Benjamin Moore
Classic Gray
OC-23 · LRV 74
Benjamin Moore
Night Shade
2116-10 · LRV 6

Classic Gray reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 6), opening up a space where Night Shade encloses it.

Similar Colors

Bittersweet Chocolate
Bittersweet Chocolate
Night Shade
Night Shade
Bittersweet Chocolate vs Night Shade
Benjamin Moore
Bittersweet Chocolate
2114-10 · LRV 5
Benjamin Moore
Night Shade
2116-10 · LRV 6

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 6 vs 5), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Appalachian Brown
Appalachian Brown
Night Shade
Night Shade
Appalachian Brown vs Night Shade
Benjamin Moore
Appalachian Brown
2115-10 · LRV 6
Benjamin Moore
Night Shade
2116-10 · LRV 6

With LRVs of 6 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Night Horizon
Night Horizon
Night Shade
Night Shade
Night Horizon vs Night Shade
Benjamin Moore
Night Horizon
2134-10 · LRV 7
Benjamin Moore
Night Shade
2116-10 · LRV 6

With LRVs of 7 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Black Bean Soup
Black Bean Soup
Night Shade
Night Shade
Black Bean Soup vs Night Shade
Benjamin Moore
Black Bean Soup
2130-10 · LRV 6
Benjamin Moore
Night Shade
2116-10 · LRV 6

With LRVs of 6 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Complementary Colors

Aegean Teal
Aegean Teal
Night Shade
Night Shade
Aegean Teal vs Night Shade
Benjamin Moore
Aegean Teal
2136-40 · LRV 25
Benjamin Moore
Night Shade
2116-10 · LRV 6

At LRV 25 vs 6, Aegean Teal is decisively the brighter choice.

Night Shade
Night Shade
Shark Gray
Shark Gray
Night Shade vs Shark Gray
Benjamin Moore
Night Shade
2116-10 · LRV 6
Benjamin Moore
Shark Gray
2134-40 · LRV 23

Shark Gray reflects far more light (LRV 23 vs 6), opening up a space where Night Shade encloses it.

Night Shade
Night Shade
Wetherburn's Blue
Wetherburn's Blue
Night Shade vs Wetherburn's Blue
Benjamin Moore
Night Shade
2116-10 · LRV 6
Benjamin Moore
Wetherburn's Blue
CW-580 · LRV 24

At LRV 24 vs 6, Wetherburn's Blue is decisively the brighter choice.

Night Shade
Night Shade
Porringer Gray
Porringer Gray
Night Shade vs Porringer Gray
Benjamin Moore
Night Shade
2116-10 · LRV 6
Benjamin Moore
Porringer Gray
2121-40 · LRV 57

At LRV 57 vs 6, Porringer Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Marilyn's Dress
Marilyn's Dress
Night Shade
Night Shade
Marilyn's Dress vs Night Shade
Benjamin Moore
Marilyn's Dress
2125-60 · LRV 76
Benjamin Moore
Night Shade
2116-10 · LRV 6

At LRV 76 vs 6, Marilyn's Dress is decisively the brighter choice.

Night Shade
Night Shade
Three-Piece-Suit
Three-Piece-Suit
Night Shade vs Three-Piece-Suit
Benjamin Moore
Night Shade
2116-10 · LRV 6
Benjamin Moore
Three-Piece-Suit
2062-10 · LRV 6

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 6 vs 6), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Blue Lace
Blue Lace
Night Shade
Night Shade
Blue Lace vs Night Shade
Benjamin Moore
Blue Lace
1625 · LRV 66
Benjamin Moore
Night Shade
2116-10 · LRV 6

Blue Lace reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 6), opening up a space where Night Shade encloses it.

Beneath the Clouds
Beneath the Clouds
Night Shade
Night Shade
Beneath the Clouds vs Night Shade
Benjamin Moore
Beneath the Clouds
2131-50 · LRV 42
Benjamin Moore
Night Shade
2116-10 · LRV 6

At LRV 42 vs 6, Beneath the Clouds is decisively the brighter choice.

Night Shade
Night Shade
Providence Blue
Providence Blue
Night Shade vs Providence Blue
Benjamin Moore
Night Shade
2116-10 · LRV 6
Benjamin Moore
Providence Blue
1636 · LRV 19

Providence Blue reflects far more light (LRV 19 vs 6), opening up a space where Night Shade encloses it.

Night Shade
Night Shade
Van Courtland Blue
Van Courtland Blue
Night Shade vs Van Courtland Blue
Benjamin Moore
Night Shade
2116-10 · LRV 6
Benjamin Moore
Van Courtland Blue
HC-145 · LRV 31

At LRV 31 vs 6, Van Courtland Blue is decisively the brighter choice.

Night Shade
Night Shade
Nocturnal Gray
Nocturnal Gray
Night Shade vs Nocturnal Gray
Benjamin Moore
Night Shade
2116-10 · LRV 6
Benjamin Moore
Nocturnal Gray
2135-30 · LRV 14

A 8-point LRV gap (14 vs 6) makes Nocturnal Gray the marginally brighter of the two.

Blue Spruce
Blue Spruce
Night Shade
Night Shade
Blue Spruce vs Night Shade
Benjamin Moore
Blue Spruce
1637 · LRV 17
Benjamin Moore
Night Shade
2116-10 · LRV 6

Blue Spruce reads slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 6), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Lighter Colors

Night Shade
Night Shade
Silhouette
Silhouette
Night Shade vs Silhouette
Benjamin Moore
Night Shade
2116-10 · LRV 6
Benjamin Moore
Silhouette
AF-655 · LRV 10

Silhouette reads slightly lighter (LRV 10 vs 6), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Black Bean Soup
Black Bean Soup
Night Shade
Night Shade
Black Bean Soup vs Night Shade
Benjamin Moore
Black Bean Soup
2130-10 · LRV 6
Benjamin Moore
Night Shade
2116-10 · LRV 6

With LRVs of 6 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Night Shade
Night Shade
Topeka Taupe
Topeka Taupe
Night Shade vs Topeka Taupe
Benjamin Moore
Night Shade
2116-10 · LRV 6
Benjamin Moore
Topeka Taupe
1463 · LRV 11

Topeka Taupe reads slightly lighter (LRV 11 vs 6), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Night Shade
Night Shade
Stone Brown
Stone Brown
Night Shade vs Stone Brown
Benjamin Moore
Night Shade
2116-10 · LRV 6
Benjamin Moore
Stone Brown
2112-30 · LRV 10

Stone Brown reads slightly lighter (LRV 10 vs 6), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Brownstone
Brownstone
Night Shade
Night Shade
Brownstone vs Night Shade
Benjamin Moore
Brownstone
CSP-240 · LRV 8
Benjamin Moore
Night Shade
2116-10 · LRV 6

With LRVs of 8 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Darker Colors

Bucktrout Brown
Bucktrout Brown
Night Shade
Night Shade
Bucktrout Brown vs Night Shade
Benjamin Moore
Bucktrout Brown
CW-180 · LRV 5
Benjamin Moore
Night Shade
2116-10 · LRV 6

With LRVs of 6 and 5, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Espresso Bean
Espresso Bean
Night Shade
Night Shade
Espresso Bean vs Night Shade
Benjamin Moore
Espresso Bean
CSP-30 · LRV 6
Benjamin Moore
Night Shade
2116-10 · LRV 6

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 6 vs 6), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Color Codes

RGB68, 58, 54
HSL17° 11% 24%
CMYK0 15 21 73
CIE LabL: 25.3 a: 3.6 b: 4.1
XYZX: 0.05 Y: 0.04 Z: 0.04

Manufacturer description

A sumptuous fusion of violet and black, this moody hue mirrors the rich cloak of night.

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