Black Mocha

With an LRV of about 6, Black Mocha absorbs most of the light that reaches it. It makes a wall recede and a room feel smaller, and it needs good light to show its color. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Black Mocha in other brands

• Leather Boots Dulux Australia S13A8 Dark Gray Very close ΔE 0.0
• Carbon Copy Asian Paints 8293 Dark Gray Very close ΔE 0.3
• TVT 1928 Tikkurila Dark Gray Very close ΔE 0.8
• Fired Earth Valspar 6011-1 Dark Gray Very close ΔE 0.8
• Carbon Copy Kelly-Moore KM3824-5 Dark Gray Very close ΔE 1.0
• Spinning Wheel Dulux UK 1977172 Dark Gray Very close ΔE 1.2

Lighter and darker in Behr

• Peppery Behr MQ2-62 Gray
• Limousine Leather Behr MQ5-05 Dark Gray

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as dark gray
• Protanopia Reads as dark gray
• Tritanopia Reads as dark gray
• Achromatopsia Reads as dark gray

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns dark brown
• Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Black Mocha warm or cool?

Close to neutral. Its LAB a value of 0.8 and b value of 3.0 sit near zero, so it shifts with the light and the colors around it.

What is the closest Dulux Australia color to Black Mocha?

Leather Boots (S13A8), at ΔE 0.0. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Black Mocha?

≈ 6. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.