Wrought Iron (BM 2124-10)

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Wrought Iron (BM 2124-10) is a very deep, neutral gray from Benjamin Moore: LRV 8.2, so it reflects about 8 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Wrought Iron
Three Benjamin Moore colors picked for Wrought Iron by this site's color math: a trim white, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Benjamin Moore did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Wrought Iron, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Cyberspace | SW 7076 | 6 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Night Club | N500-7 | 7 | 1.3 | very close |
| Valspar | Noir | 4009-2 | 6 | 2.1 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Onyx | 1011-7 | 6 | 2.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Benjamin Moore
The Benjamin Moore gray colors nearest to Wrought Iron (LRV 8.2) by LRV.
Lighter than Wrought Iron
Darker than Wrought Iron
Color data
| Brand | Benjamin Moore |
|---|---|
| Color code | 2124-10 |
| Hex | #494A4B |
| RGB | 73, 74, 75 |
| HSL | 210°, 1%, 29% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 8.2 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 31.4, -0.2, -0.7 |
| Undertone | Warm Charcoal |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Gray |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Wrought Iron (BM 2124-10), published as #494A4B
#3A4249
#58534B
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Wrought Iron (BM 2124-10)?
- Wrought Iron has an LRV of 8.2. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Wrought Iron is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Wrought Iron in another brand?
- Night Club (Behr N500-7) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.3 (very close).
- Is Wrought Iron warm or cool?
- Benjamin Moore lists Wrought Iron as neutral, with a Warm Charcoal undertone. Its Lab b* value is -0.7; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex from Benjamin Moore technical data (verified 2026-10-02). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.