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Sherwin-Williams Iron Ore vs Valspar Dark Kettle Black

Compare undertones, light reflectance, and visual depth side by side.

Color Comparison

Iron OreDark Kettle Black
HEX#434341#2F2F2F
LRV64
Undertoneneutralneutral
Hue
110°
297°
Perceptual Difference (ΔE)6.59
LRV Difference2

Design Comparison

  • Iron Ore reads slightly warmer than Dark Kettle Black.
  • These colors have noticeable differences in tone and depth.

Design Insight

  • Iron Ore appears slightly warmer than Dark Kettle Black.
  • Iron Ore reflects more light and will feel brighter in most spaces.