Fahm
Often used for its genuinely dark qualities, Fahm remains a staple for Jotun designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. We've gathered 25 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.
Hex
#696967
LRV
14.22
Fahm in Real Rooms
Fahm has a low LRV of 14.22 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color.
12 Living Room Photos
Choosing Fahm for a main living area is a commitment to timelessness. It avoids the trend-cycle fatigue of brighter hues, offering a sophisticated neutrality that can be reimagined every few years simply by swapping out textiles or accent pillows. It is the ultimate foundation for an evolving home.
Jotun Fahm dark living room interior
@by.kine
3 House Photos
For coastal or high-exposure homes, Fahm is a smart choice. It has the complexity to look good even when dusted with salt or slightly weathered, maintaining its "intentional" look even when the elements are at their peak.
Jotun Fahm house exterior paint
@bibbishus
Jotun Bergknatt house exterior color
@bibbishus
Jotun Bergknatt exterior paint
@bibbishus
6 Bedroom Photos
There's a rhythmic quality to Fahm in a bedroom. It's a color that supports the circadian rhythm, mirroring the natural shadows of the evening and providing a neutral, non-stimulating canvas for the brain to decompress after a long day of digital exposure.
Jotun Bergknatt bedroom review
@nordregata
2 Kitchen Photos
On kitchen walls, Fahm adds a considered, intentional feel without demanding too much attention in a busy space. It holds its own against both warm wood countertops and cool quartz or marble, making it an incredibly flexible choice for the hardest-working and most high-traffic room in the house.
Jotun Bergknatt kitchen color
@happyhomesjonkoping
Jotun Fahm kitchen color
@happyhomesjonkoping
2 Misc Photos
Fahm shows up in some unexpected spaces in these photos — hallways, laundry rooms, and accent walls. Each one makes the case that the color's versatility extends well beyond the obvious applications into every corner of the home.
Jotun Fahm wall paint makeover
@moltvegen_3
Jotun Fahm ceiling color
@groroso