Bohemian Black
Sherwin-Williams 6988
- HEX
- #3B373C
- RGB
- 59, 55, 60
- LAB
- 23.6, 2.9, -2.5
- LRV
- ≈ 4
- Family
- Dark Gray, cool
- Nearest RAL
- 8019 Grey Brown
With an LRV of about 4, Bohemian Black absorbs most of the light that reaches it. It makes a wall recede and a room feel smaller, and it needs good light to show its color. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.
Bohemian Black in other brands
- Double Bass Dulux Australia SG6A9 Dark Gray Very close ΔE 2.0
- Midnight Escape Kelly-Moore KMA86-5 Dark Gray Close ΔE 2.1
- Carbon Benjamin Moore 2117-10 Dark Gray Close ΔE 2.1
- Octavius Vista C-521 Dark Gray Close ΔE 2.4
- Dark Onyx Plascon 42 Dark Gray Close ΔE 2.7
- Dignity Berger Paints 7A3001 Dark Gray Close ΔE 2.7
- Very close ΔE 0.0
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
- Cyberspace Sherwin-Williams 7076 Dark Gray
- Raisin Sherwin-Williams 7630 Dark Gray
- Very close ΔE 0.0
How it looks with color blindness
- Deuteranopia Reads as dark gray
- Protanopia Reads as dark gray
- Tritanopia Reads as dark gray
- Achromatopsia Reads as dark gray
Under different light
- Warm bulb, 2700 K Close to listed
- Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
- Daylight, 6500 K As listed
Questions
Is Bohemian Black warm or cool?
Cool. Its LAB b value of -2.5 and a value of 2.9 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.
What is the closest Dulux Australia color to Bohemian Black?
Double Bass (SG6A9), at ΔE 2.0. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.
What is the LRV of Bohemian Black?
≈ 4. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.