Sherwin Williams Bohemian Black SW 6988

Official page:Bohemian Black SW 6988
Code:SW 6988
Name:Bohemian Black
Brand:Sherwin Williams
Collections:Artistically Bright

What color is Sherwin Williams Bohemian Black?

Emanating sophistication and depth, Bohemian Black by Sherwin Williams (SW 6988) infuses spaces with a sense of mystery and elegance. This rich hue pairs beautifully with neutral tones such as ivory and beige, creating a striking contrast that elevates any room. Adding metallic accents in gold or silver enhances the luxurious feel of Bohemian Black, while touches of deep plum or navy introduce a regal touch. Embrace the drama of this dramatic color by incorporating jewel-toned furnishings or accessories for a space that exudes glamour and refinement.

Bohemian Black for bedroom

Bohemian Black Bedroom
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Bohemian Black Bedroom
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Bohemian Black Bedroom
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We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing Beige shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful warm Dark paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

Sherwin Williams SW 6988 on kitchen cabinets

Bohemian Black Kitchen Cabinets
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Bohemian Black Kitchen Cabinets
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Sw 6988 Kitchen Cabinets
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Bohemian Black Kitchen Cabinets
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Sw 6988 Kitchen Cabinets
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Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating warm hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.

Bohemian Black for exterior

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Looking for a fresh new look for your house exterior or starting from skretch? We’ve collected pictures of real-life homes that have been painted with this warm hue. Find inspiration for your house’s exterior, front doors, gates, shutters, frames or windows.

Sherwin Williams Bohemian Black reviews

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View the photos of real spaces painted with this that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.

What are Sherwin Williams Bohemian Black undertones?

The undertone of Bohemian Black can be accurately described as a Purple hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

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HEX value

HEX value:

#3B373C

RGB code:

59, 55, 60

Is Sherwin Williams Bohemian Black SW 6988 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 288° this Grey refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 6988 Bohemian Black HSL code: 288, 4%, 23%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color..
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
  • Warm grey shades are versatile and provide a neutral canvas for your interior design. They seamlessly complement any style, whether it's Victorian, Scandinavian, or Modern.
  • Warm purple shades add a rich and luxurious feel to a room, creating a sense of depth and warmth, ideal for bedrooms, living rooms, and dining areas.
  • Using dark warm shades like rich reds and browns creates a cozy and intimate atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, libraries, and living rooms. These colors add depth and warmth. However, be careful when using them in small spaces or rooms with low ceilings, as they can make the space feel even smaller.

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Bohemian Black:

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

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