NVGTN calls the color "black speckled" -- to me it I'd call it "charcoal grey" High waist, flattering shape and a ruched back detail. These shorts feature a slightly compressed waistband along with a strategically placed ruched detail to accentuate your natural shape. - Nylon and spandex - Fabric feels… thicker, buttery soft, stretchy - High waisted - Compressive waistband - Scrunch detailing on back - Seamless -Good used condition