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KOMPOZIT · 0585

Kompozit Oyster Catch#4A4C45 · LRV 7

Oyster Catch reads as a true neutral (no measurable hue) — very dark — reads black in most rooms. The notes below cover the spec, what Kompozit 0585 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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KOMPOZIT OYSTER CATCH
RGB 74, 76, 69 LRV 7

Color spec

Brand Kompozit
Name Oyster Catch
SKU 0585
Hex #4A4C45
RGB 74, 76, 69
HSL 77°, 5%, 28%
LRV 7
Undertone true neutral (no measurable hue)
Family Black

About Kompozit Oyster Catch

At LRV 7, Oyster Catch is about as dark as paint gets — it reads near-black on a wall and reveals its character only in direct daylight or under warm bulbs. Because it carries almost no measurable hue, it stays a true neutral and pairs cleanly with nearly any trim or floor. In rooms with little natural light it can feel heavy, so reserve it for spaces you want to feel enveloping.

Oyster Catch earns its keep as a statement: accent walls, a front door, cabinetry, a moody powder room, or exterior trim where you want sharp contrast. Near-blacks like this are best as contrast — doors, trim, cabinets, window frames.

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.

KOMPOZIT
Oyster Catch
SKU 0585 · #4A4C45 · LRV 7
ΔE 0 (imperceptible)
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Closest matches at every US brand

10 brands · top 5 each

5 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.

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.25
All black at PPG / Glidden →
1009-7
#4E4F48
Licorice
ΔE 1.25 · LRV 8
1033-7
#474F43
Charcoal Smoke
ΔE 4.29 · LRV 7
1037-7
#474C50
Witchcraft
ΔE 6.73 · LRV 7
1012-7
#434B4F
Black Forest
ΔE 6.86 · LRV 7
1004-7
#50484A
Black Elegance
ΔE 9.44 · LRV 7

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.79
All black at Dunn-Edwards →
DEA176
#4D504B
Iron River
ΔE 1.79 · LRV 8
DE6322
#474C4D
Black Lead
ΔE 4.81 · LRV 7
DE6329
#494E4F
Cover of Night
ΔE 4.85 · LRV 7
DE6385
#4E4B4A
Black Bean
ΔE 5.39 · LRV 7
DE6392
#524A46
Mink
ΔE 6.97 · LRV 7

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.84
All black at Benjamin Moore →
1582
#4B4E4A
Deep River
ΔE 1.84 · LRV 8
2140-10
#4B4B3F
Fatigue Green
ΔE 2.67 · LRV 8
1596
#4B4E4E
Nightfall
ΔE 4.22 · LRV 8
2124-10
#494A4B
Wrought Iron
ΔE 5.13 · LRV 8
2134-20
#504A45
Midsummer Night
ΔE 5.43 · LRV

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.9
All black at Valspar →
5002-2C
#494E49
Sable Calm
ΔE 1.9 · LRV 7.3
V140-6
#464C47
Model T
ΔE 2.29 · LRV 6.9
V142-6
#4C4B46
Vintage Frame
ΔE 2.32 · LRV 7.1
8006-1G
#4D4B41
Timber Green
ΔE 2.6 · LRV 7
V145-6
#4D4B41
Timber Green
ΔE 2.6 · LRV 7

Sherwin-Williams

1,526 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.32
All black at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6188
#4E5147
Shade‐Grown
ΔE 2.32 · LRV 8
SW 7062
#484C49
Rock Bottom
ΔE 2.37 · LRV 7
SW 9184
#454B40
Foxhall Green
ΔE 3.28 · LRV 7
SW 7750
#424C44
Olympic Range
ΔE 4.27 · LRV 7
SW 7020
#4F4842
Black Fox
ΔE 5.86 · LRV 7

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.64
All black at Magnolia Home →
JG-161
#494E4B
Cottage Grove
ΔE 2.64 · LRV 7
JG-122
#524840
Wooded Acres
ΔE 7.35 · LRV 7
JG-145
#4D484C
Aspen Stone
ΔE 9.2 · LRV 7
JG-131
#544846
Cut Cedar
ΔE 9.86 · LRV 7
JG-149
#514647
Pecan Grove
ΔE 10.48 · LRV 7

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.87
All black at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 93
#464C49
Studio Green
ΔE 2.87 · LRV 7
NO. 57
#444546
Off-Black
ΔE 5.54 · LRV 6
NO. 31
#45484B
Railings
ΔE 6.32 · LRV 6
NO. 255
#4D4746
Tanner's Brown
ΔE 7.08 · LRV 7
NO. 36
#534644
Mahogany
ΔE 10.44 · LRV 7

Behr

4,699 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.65
All black at Behr →
HDC-CL-21
#434B48
Sporting Green
ΔE 3.65 · LRV 7
BXC-17
#444D4A
Dominant Gray
ΔE 3.97 · LRV 7
N140-7
#4C4B4B
Timber Brown
ΔE 5.06 · LRV 7
HDC-CL-14A
#4C4846
Warm Onyx
ΔE 5.47 · LRV 7
BNC-33
#524A48
Harvest Oak
ΔE 7.67 · LRV 7

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.03
All black at Clare →
PNT100-DP-54
#484745
Blackish
ΔE 4.03 · LRV 6
PNT100-DP-55
#515052
Blackest
ΔE 6.66 · LRV 8
PNT100-DP-42
#545E66
Goodnight Moon
ΔE 10.88 · LRV 11
PNT100-MD-40
#41656D
Deep Dive
ΔE 14.93 · LRV 12
PNT100-DP-77
#604B56
Night Groove
ΔE 17.8 · LRV 8

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.11
All black at Backdrop →
BD-AH
#3D423E
After Hours
ΔE 4.11 · LRV 6
BD-NE
#3D4D3F
North End
ΔE 7.77 · LRV 7
BD-IT
#5C4435
It's a Date
ΔE 14.24 · LRV 7
BD-LC
#3F4458
Last Call
ΔE 15.29 · LRV 6
BD-WK
#3F546B
We Three Kings
ΔE 16.2 · LRV 8

Similar Kompozit colors

closest in the Kompozit deck

The nearest shades to Oyster Catch within Kompozit's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

0578
Philosophically Speaking
LRV 7
0445
Deep Shadow
LRV 7
0466
Green Column
LRV 8
0571
Terra Pin
LRV 8
0431
Clover Patch
LRV 7
0508
Midnight Magic
LRV 6

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #4A4C45 in HSL space. Pair Oyster Catch with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#4A4C45 + #47454C
TRIADIC
#4A4C45 · #454A4C · #4C454A
ANALOGOUS
#4C4A45 · #4A4C45 · #474C45

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
8.71:1 AAA
Sample text on black
2.41:1 fail

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

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