Wrought Iron is a deep charcoal that reads almost black in low light yet keeps a softer, approachable look in daylight. It is a popular choice for front doors, exterior trim, cabinetry and statement walls.
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Undertone: Very dark charcoal with a soft cool edge.
LRV 8.17: Wrought Iron is a very dark color that absorbs most of the light.
Where to use it: Front door, exterior, cabinets, accent wall.
Trim: Wrought Iron pairs well with Simply White OC-117 for trim, doors and ceilings.
Benjamin Moore colors that work with Wrought Iron on walls, trim and accents.
The closest matches to Wrought Iron from Sherwin-Williams and Behr, by digital color value. ΔE measures the visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable.
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The digital hex value for Benjamin Moore Wrought Iron (2124-10) is #494A4B, which is rgb(73, 74, 75). Use it for mockups and digital design; a physical sample is the only reliable way to judge the paint itself.
Benjamin Moore Wrought Iron has an LRV (light reflectance value) of 8.17. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white), so Wrought Iron is a very dark color that absorbs most of the light.
Wrought Iron has a very dark charcoal with a soft cool edge undertone. By its digital value it sits on a fairly neutral middle, but north-facing light will cool it down and warm bulbs will warm it up, so test a sample in the room where you plan to use it.
The closest Sherwin-Williams color to Benjamin Moore Wrought Iron is Rock Bottom (SW 7062, #484C49), which is very close by digital value (ΔE 2.9). Paint formulas differ, so color-matched versions are never exact: compare physical samples side by side.
The closest Behr color to Benjamin Moore Wrought Iron is Little Black Dress (PPU24-23, #43484B), which is very close by digital value (ΔE 2.4). Paint formulas differ, so color-matched versions are never exact: compare physical samples side by side.