"Break the Night with Colour" is a song by English singer-songwriter Richard Ashcroft, included as the third track on his third studio album, Keys to the World (2006). It was released as the first single from the album on 9 January 2006, peaking at number three on the UK Singles Chart. It also found success in several other countries, reaching number three in Italy, number 10 in Ireland, and number 17 in Austria.