Sherwin Williams Bohemian Black SW 6988

Official color page:Bohemian Black SW 6988
Color code:SW 6988
Color name:Bohemian Black
Brand:Sherwin Williams
Color 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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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

Sherwin Williams Bohemian Black Living Room
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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?

Purple is Sherwin Williams Bohemian Black undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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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 colors
Color wheel
cool colors

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 a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Warm Grey will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Purple undertones tend to make you feel happy, energized and playful
  • Warm paint colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting

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 colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Color comparison

Bohemian Black SW 6988 vs Greenblack SW 6994

Struggling to choose the best color for your? We'll break down the differences so you can pick the perfect shade for your walls.

Sherwin Williams Bohemian Black SW 6988 vs Sherwin Williams Greenblack SW 6994Open Bohemian Black SW 6988
LRV: 4.03%
Dark color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 4.13%
Dark color
Temperature: cold