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Rich walnut bookshelves and a vintage leather armchair define this moody modern study featuring walls coated in Sherwin-Williams Black Bean (Hex #403330).
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Black Bean SW 6006

Sherwin-Williams
LRV 4

Sherwin-Williams Black Bean (SW 6006) is a deeply saturated brown-black paint color with rich chocolate undertones. With an LRV of 4, it serves as a dramatic, grounding alternative to stark charcoal, bringing immense warmth and sophistication to cabinetry, doors, and moody accent walls.

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Paint Technical Profile

Color ID / SKU SW 6006
HEX Code #403330
Light Reflectance (LRV) 4
Temperature Warm
Primary Undertone Brown
Hidden Undertones Black, Red
Use Interior, Exterior
Best Exposures North, East
Best For Kitchen Cabinets, Accent Walls, Interior Doors, Exteriors

Digital Visualizations & Applications Explore curated design concepts and coordinating palettes.

A split digital conceptual board showcasing a kitchen with Sherwin-Williams Black Bean shaker cabinets above a textured flat-lay of marble, brass, and oak.

Digital visualization: This deep espresso hue applied to shaker cabinetry, paired beautifully with warm unlacquered brass hardware.

Design Specifications

  • Lighting Exposure:Morning eastern light
  • Hardware Finishes:Unlacquered brass
  • Countertops:Honed Calacatta marble
  • Flooring:Wide-plank white oak
  • Backsplash:Handmade white zellige tile
  • Styling Pro Tips:Rustic cutting board and fresh artisan bread
A composite layout featuring a mid-century living room with a dark brown accent wall on top and a material flat-lay with walnut and boucle below.

Color test: A rich chocolate shade anchoring a mid-century modern living space alongside cream boucle and walnut textures.

Design Specifications

  • Lighting Exposure:Soft diffused afternoon light
  • Coordinating Colors:SW Alabaster
  • Furniture Style:Mid-century modern walnut
  • Textiles:Cream boucle fabric
  • Art Style:Abstract minimalist canvas

Complementary Paint Colors

Alabaster Sherwin-Williams • SW 7008
A digital material board displaying a dark espresso paneled interior door in a bright hallway above a flat-lay of herringbone wood and matte black hardware.

Application mock-up: Visualizing this deep roasted hue on a paneled door against bright white walls and herringbone floors.

Design Specifications

  • Lighting Exposure:Bright overhead hallway lighting
  • Wall Color:SW Pure White
  • Door Hardware:Matte black lever handles
  • Flooring:Herringbone hardwood
  • Architectural Style:Transitional

Complementary Paint Colors

Pure White Sherwin-Williams • SW 7005
A conceptual split rendering showing a dark brown home exterior in golden hour sunlight above a textured flat-lay of natural stone and charcoal shingles.

Digital exterior rendering: Testing this bold dark shade on a home facade with natural stone cladding and light trim.

Design Specifications

  • Lighting Exposure:Golden hour sunlight
  • Trim Color:SW Shoji White
  • Exterior Materials:Natural stone cladding
  • Roofing:Dark charcoal shingles
  • Landscaping:Lush native grasses

Complementary Paint Colors

Shoji White Sherwin-Williams • SW 7042

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