Black Paint Colors | Benjamin Moore

Black Paint Colors

Browse our black paint colors and discover the hue that’s right for you.


Most Popular Black Paint Colors From Benjamin Moore

Bold and moody, these black paint colors transform spaces with timeless grace.

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Black paint colors offer surprising depth and timeless elegance. Some shades lean blue, while others reveal warm brown undertones. Then there are true black paint colors—bold, dramatic, and pure. Whether used in a cozy den or a modern kitchen, black walls create striking contrast when paired with light floors or neutral furnishings.

Even a black front door adds instant curb appeal and sophistication. For the truly adventurous, painting an entire home exterior black is a daring move that delivers serious style. No matter where it’s used, black paint creates an unforgettable impression—moody yet refined, and always rich with character.

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When it comes to black paint colors, a few of Benjamin Moore’s fan favorites include Iron Mountain 2134-30, a soft black with rich undertones that complement both warm and cool color schemes; Raccoon Fur 2126-20, a lighter shade with a hint of inky blue; and the classic Black Satin 2131-10.

Once you’ve narrowed down your options for black paint colors, eliminate the stress of wrong choices with Benjamin Moore’s range of paint samples. Choose the paint sampling option that works for you, whether it’s display chips, brush-on color samples, or peel-and-stick swatches.

Black painted walls can make a striking impact in any room. The most successful spaces often achieve balance by pairing dark walls with lighter elements such as pale flooring or furniture upholstered in neutrals and white tones.

Black paint colors are perceived as warm when they have undertones of brown, red, or purple. These undertones create a softer, more inviting feel than a cool black. Some examples include Black Beauty 2128-10 and Black Bean Soup 2130-10 with brown undertones, and Wenge AF-180 with violet undertones.