Match Jet black

RAL Classic Jet black is a deep, low-reflectance shade with an LRV of 4. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.

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Jet black
RAL ClassicClassic
Jet black
RAL 9005#0E0E10LRV 4

Closest matches across every brand

One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.

Jack Black
Jack Black
Jet black
Jet black
Jack Black vs Jet black
Little Greene
Jack Black
119 · LRV 0
RAL ClassicClassic
Jet black
RAL 9005 · LRV 4

Jet black reads slightly lighter (LRV 4 vs 0), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.0Noticeable
Black brown
Jet black
Black brown
Jet black
RAL ClassicClassic
Black brown
RAL 8022 · LRV 5
RAL ClassicClassic
Jet black
RAL 9005 · LRV 4

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 5 vs 4), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.4Noticeable
Jet black
Jet black
RAL 790-M
RAL 790-M
Jet black vs RAL 790-M
RAL ClassicClassic
Jet black
RAL 9005 · LRV 4
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 790-M
RAL 790-M · LRV 4

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 4 vs 4), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 8.5 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.5Noticeable
Orion Gray
Jet black
Orion Gray
Jet black
RAL ClassicClassic
Jet black
RAL 9005 · LRV 4

Orion Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 9 vs 4), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 8.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.7Noticeable
Jet black
Jet black
Tuxedo
Tuxedo
Jet black vs Tuxedo
RAL ClassicClassic
Jet black
RAL 9005 · LRV 4
Valspar
Tuxedo
8006-8G · LRV 2

With LRVs of 4 and 2, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 11.3 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 11.3Distinct
Jet black
Black Emerald
Jet black
Black Emerald
RAL ClassicClassic
Jet black
RAL 9005 · LRV 4
Sherwin-Williams
Black Emerald
2936 · LRV 1

With LRVs of 4 and 1, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 11.8 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 11.8Distinct
Night Jewels 1
Night Jewels 1
Jet black
Jet black
Night Jewels 1 vs Jet black
Dulux
Night Jewels 1
00NN 05/000 · LRV 5
RAL ClassicClassic
Jet black
RAL 9005 · LRV 4

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 5 vs 4), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 13.7 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 13.7Distinct
Black
Jet black
Jet black
Black vs Jet black
Benjamin Moore
Black
PM-9 · LRV 5
RAL ClassicClassic
Jet black
RAL 9005 · LRV 4

With LRVs of 5 and 4, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 13.9 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 13.9Distinct
Ebony
Ebony
Jet black
Jet black
Ebony vs Jet black
Cloverdale Paint
Ebony
EX024 · LRV 3
RAL ClassicClassic
Jet black
RAL 9005 · LRV 4

With LRVs of 4 and 3, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 16.4 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 16.4Distinct
Pitch Black
Pitch Black
Jet black
Jet black
Pitch Black vs Jet black
Farrow & Ball
Pitch Black
256 · LRV 5
RAL ClassicClassic
Jet black
RAL 9005 · LRV 4

With LRVs of 5 and 4, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 20.2 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 20.2Distinct
Starless Sky
Starless Sky
Jet black
Jet black
Starless Sky vs Jet black
PPG
Starless Sky
PPG0995-7 · LRV 5
RAL ClassicClassic
Jet black
RAL 9005 · LRV 4

With LRVs of 5 and 4, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 21.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 21.7Distinct
S 8000-N
S 8000-N
Jet black
Jet black
S 8000-N vs Jet black
NCS
S 8000-N
S 8000-N · LRV 5
RAL ClassicClassic
Jet black
RAL 9005 · LRV 4

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 5 vs 4), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 22.8 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 22.8Distinct
Jet black
Jet black
Midnight
Jet black vs Midnight
RAL ClassicClassic
Jet black
RAL 9005 · LRV 4
Tikkurila
Midnight
Y498 · LRV 6

With LRVs of 6 and 4, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 23.0 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 23.0Distinct
Blackened Black
Blackened Black
Jet black
Jet black
Blackened Black vs Jet black
Jotun
Blackened Black
9938 · LRV 7
RAL ClassicClassic
Jet black
RAL 9005 · LRV 4

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 7 vs 4), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 27.0 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 27.0Very different