About Bohemian Black by Sherwin Williams
Bohemian Black SW6988 by Sherwin Williams is a dark neutral shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 4% and hue near 288° for steady results across rooms. Use on accents or pairing with light trim. Pairs well with clean whites and quiet neutrals.
Brightness: 4%
Tone: Neutral
HEX: #3b373c
RGB: 59, 55, 60
Hue288°
Saturation4%
Lightness23%
Similar Colors by Sherwin Williams
These are close matches to Bohemian Black from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.
Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about how Bohemian Black looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.
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Lighter Shades by Sherwin Williams
These lighter shades sit above Bohemian Black in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.
Darker Shades by Sherwin Williams
These colors drop a bit below Bohemian Black in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.
Complementary Colors by Sherwin Williams
These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Bohemian Black. They add contrast without clashing.
Alternate Colors by other brands
These colors from other brands have a similar look to Bohemian Black. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.