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Basalt Night
TLX-1158
- Hex
- #553E2E
- RGB
- 85, 62, 46
- LRV
- 6
- Tone
- Deep
At LRV 6 this is a deep shade. It is at its best on a feature wall, a door or a shaded elevation, and will run warmer in direct sun.
The Basalt range
Basalt Night on a wall
Colour behaves differently with the light that hits it. The same shade, in three places.



Photography repainted in Basalt Night at its exact hex value, #553E2E. Surfaces, light and materials are unretouched. Screens vary — order a sample before committing to a colour.
Questions people ask about Basalt Night
What is the LRV of Basalt Night (TLX-1158)?
At LRV 6 this is a deep shade. It is at its best on a feature wall, a door or a shaded elevation, and will run warmer than a pale colour in direct sun.
Is Basalt Night a warm or a cool colour?
Basalt Night is close to neutral. It takes its warmth from the light around it, so it shifts through the day and is one of the easier shades to live with.
What are the hex and RGB values for Basalt Night?
Basalt Night is #553E2E in hex, which is RGB 85, 62, 46. It sits in the Turbolux neutral family at deep depth.
Which Turbolux paints can be mixed in Basalt Night?
Basalt Night can be tinted into the exterior emulsions — Alpha, Alpha Advanced, Alpha Titanium +, Barossa, Majestic, Maximus and More Life — and into Dew for interiors. Your Turbolux dealer mixes it at the counter.
Paints Basalt Night is mixed into
Any Turbolux dealer tints these ranges to TLX-1158 at the counter.