A complete guide to the color Basalt

Basalt is a dark warm red tone (#4F4F4F) suited to furniture catalogs, interior styling, and lifestyle photography. Explore conversions, similar swatches, and palette combinations below.

Basalt
#4F4F4F

What color is basalt?

Basalt is defined by hex #4F4F4F, RGB (79, 79, 79), and HSL (0°, 0% saturation, 31% lightness). Designers use these values to match fabrics, finishes, and digital renders across studio shoots and e-commerce assets.

Similar colors

Harmonious pairings

Basalt

#4F4F4F

Juniper

#5B7C7D

Basalt

#4F4F4F

Agave

#627E7A

Basalt

#4F4F4F

Winter

#E5EBEA

Basalt

#4F4F4F

Anthracite

#293133

Clashing hues

Basalt

#4F4F4F

Aquarius

#5D9B9B

Basalt

#4F4F4F

Teal

#008080

Basalt

#4F4F4F

Dark Cyan

#008B8B

Basalt

#4F4F4F

Cyan

#00FFFF

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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about hex codes, pairings, and catalog use.

What is the hex code for Basalt?
The hex code for Basalt is #4F4F4F.
What are the RGB values for Basalt?
Basalt in RGB is 79, 79, 79.
What colors go well with Basalt?
Harmonious pairings for Basalt include Juniper, Agave, Winter, Anthracite. Use these accents for upholstery, decor, and catalog styling.
How is Basalt used in furniture and product photography?
Basalt works well for backgrounds, accent props, and brand-consistent catalog shots. Match swatches to real materials and use similar colors for cohesive lifestyle scenes.