Cross-brand match

Tricorn Black in Valspar

Sherwin-Williams SW 6258 translated into the Valspar line

Sherwin-Williams Tricorn Black SW 6258 on a wall, hex #2F2F30
Valspar Noir 4009-2 on a wall, hex #2E2E30

The closest Valspar paint to Sherwin-Williams Tricorn Black (SW 6258) is Noir 4009-2, a delta-E of 0.82 away — a direct substitute: on a wall the two are the same color.

Light reflectance is effectively identical, 2.8 against 2.7. Undertone reads as true neutral against true neutral, at chroma 1.4 and 0.7.

Codes are not transferable between manufacturers and no brand publishes a conversion table, so every figure here is measured from the published hex values rather than taken from a chart.

NEARESTNoir4009-2
DISTANCEΔE 0.82CIE Lab
LIGHT REFLECTANCE2.7 against 2.8
HEX#2E2E30against #2F2F30

Ranked matches in Valspar

closest first
Valspar colorΔE LRV Undertone
Noir4009-2 0.82 2.7 true neutral Compare
Dark Kettle Black4011-2 2.79 2.3 true neutral Compare
Nocturnal Green5011-1 3.54 3.3 teal cast Compare
Very Black5011-2 3.82 3.2 blue cast Compare
Forest Canopy5010-1 5.35 3.7 teal cast Compare
Fired Earth6011-1 5.59 3.7 yellow cast Compare

Tricorn Black in other brands

same color, different line

Full detail on Tricorn Black