
Blackberry
Blackberry is a genuinely dark Red from Sherwin-Williams. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. Below, you'll find 17 examples of this shade in actual homes along with suggested color relationships.
Hex
#533640
LRV
4.81
Blackberry's Color Strip
Blackberry is the seventh shade on this 7-color strip, the deepest shade in this coordinated family. Browsing strip 109 alongside this color helps you gauge whether to go lighter, darker, or stay right here.
Blackberry in Real Rooms
Blackberry has a low LRV of 4.81 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color. It's cool-toned and , so it will lean blue or gray under cool north-facing light and soften in warmer evening light. Grouped in the Red family, the photos below show it applied in a bedroom, living room, misc, front door and mudroom.

6 Bedroom Photos
Lighting is key in a bedroom, and Blackberry reacts beautifully to dimmers. As you lower the lights for sleep, the color takes on a velvet-like quality, losing its daytime crispness in favor of a smoky, mysterious depth that is incredibly conducive to relaxation.

Sherwin Williams SW 7577 bedroom
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5 Living Room Photos
Choosing Blackberry 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.

Sherwin Williams Blackberry living room
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Sherwin Williams Blackberry living room
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Sherwin Williams Blackberry living room
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Sherwin Williams SW 7577 accent wall
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2 Misc Photos
Note how Blackberry is used as a "ceiling color" in some of these rooms. This "fifth wall" application is a bold designer move that can make a room feel infinitely more cozy and architecturally unique.

Sherwin Williams Blackberry painted furniture
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Sherwin Williams SW 7577 accent wall
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1 Front Door Photo
There's a psychological sense of "arrival" when you step up to a door painted in Blackberry. It feels solid, grounded, and permanent, giving both residents and guests a sense of stability as they cross the threshold.

Sherwin Williams SW 7577 front door
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3 Mudroom Photos
Blackberry in the mudroom earns its keep. It's a color that can handle the traffic — grounding enough to hide the daily chaos, and intentional enough to make the transition from outside feel considered and high-end.

Sherwin Williams SW 7577 laundry room
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Sherwin Williams Blackberry laundry room
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Sherwin Williams Blackberry laundry room
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Coordinating Colors
Trim Color
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0072
Deep Maroon
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Marooned

6027
Cordovan
View color →7580
Carnelian

6286
Mature Grape

6300
Burgundy

7595
Sommelier

2801
Rookwood Dark Red

6013
Bitter Chocolate
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