Benjamin Moore Caponata#3D363F · LRV 5
Caponata reads as a violet / cool — very dark — reads black in most rooms. The notes below cover the spec, what Benjamin Moore AF-650 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Color spec
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
| Name | Caponata |
| SKU | AF-650 |
| Hex | #3D363F |
| RGB | 61, 54, 63 |
| HSL | 287°, 8%, 23% |
| LRV | 5 |
| Undertone | violet / cool |
| Family | Black |
Kompozit alternative
The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.
Closest matches at every US brand
9 brands · top 5 each5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all black from that brand.
Behr
Valspar
Sherwin-Williams
Farrow & Ball
Magnolia Home
PPG / Glidden
Dunn-Edwards
Backdrop
Clare
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #3D363F in HSL space. Pair Caponata with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.