Domino
We've categorized Domino as a genuinely dark Neutral because of its unique LRV profile. We have documented it across our network because it can anchor a room without demanding the spotlight so effectively. Explore our collection of 10 room photos to see how it looks alongside coordinating accent choices.
Hex
#353337
LRV
3.37
Domino's Color Strip
Domino is the fifth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Deep Forest Brown and Bohemian Black. The strip spans from Rockweed at the lightest end to Black Swan at the deepest. Color strip 252 groups these shades together so you can see how each reads next to its neighbors.
Domino in Real Rooms
Domino has a low LRV of 3.37 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color. It's neutral in temperature and , making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the Neutral family, the photos below show it applied in a front door, bathroom, dining room, home office, bedroom, living room, patio, mudroom, house and kitchen.
1 Front Door Photo
Domino on a front door looks particularly stunning when framed by greenery or seasonal wreaths. The color provides a deep, matte background that makes the organic textures of a boxwood wreath or autumn garland really pop.
stylish front door featuring Domino by Sherwin-Williams
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1 Bathroom Photo
Pairing Domino with natural stone like travertine or slate creates an earthy, elemental bathroom that feels connected to nature. It moves the design away from plastic-heavy modernism toward something much more timeless and tactile.
Domino — earthy bathroom
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1 Dining Room Photo
Using Domino in the dining room allows you to go bold with your lighting fixtures. An oversized chandelier or a modern sculptural pendant will look even more dramatic against the rich, steady background of this particular shade.
Domino paint in a rustic modern dining room
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1 Home Office Photo
In a multi-use room where an office corner is required, Domino can be used to "zone" the desk area. By painting just that section, you create a visual boundary that separates your professional life from your personal space.
Sherwin-Williams Domino in a unique home office
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1 Bedroom Photo
There's a rhythmic quality to Domino 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.
A organic modern bedroom painted in Domino
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1 Living Room Photo
Domino anchors the living room with a quiet, architectural confidence. Its depth shifts subtly through the day — cooler in the crisp morning light and significantly warmer by lamplight in the evening — making it a natural fit for a space meant for both high-energy gathering and silent unwinding. To maximize the effect, layer in natural white oak, heavy linen, and soft metallics to let the color truly breathe.
A contemporary living room painted in Domino
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1 Patio Photo
Exterior color behaves differently than interior — there's more bleaching, more weather, and more competition from the natural surroundings. Domino holds its character in open light and tends to look even better after a few seasons than it does fresh from the can.
mediterranean patio featuring Domino by Sherwin-Williams
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1 Mudroom Photo
The mudroom is often the first interior space guests see. Domino makes that threshold feel considered and designed without demanding more attention than it deserves. It's a "hardworking" color that still maintains its dignity.
Domino paint in a classy mudroom
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1 House Photo
When choosing Domino for an exterior, you are opting for a color that respects the landscape. It feels like it grew out of the earth rather than being dropped onto it, creating a harmonious relationship between the architecture and the garden.
Domino color — transitional house inspiration
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1 Kitchen Photo
Using Domino in the kitchen allows the architectural details—like open shelving or a custom range hood—to stand out. It creates a soft-focus background that makes even a simple stack of white plates look like a deliberate design choice.
Domino — contemporary kitchen
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Coordinating Colors
At LRV 74 vs 3, Aged White is decisively the brighter choice.
Trim Color
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 4 vs 3), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 4 vs 3), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 3 vs 3), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 4 vs 3), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 3 vs 3), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 4 and 3, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Complementary Colors
A 7-point LRV gap (10 vs 3) makes Rookwood Dark Green the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 65 vs 3, Pine Frost is decisively the brighter choice.
Vogue Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 9 vs 3), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Extra White reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 3), opening up a space where Domino encloses it.
Lighter Colors
Cloak Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 11 vs 3), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 4-point LRV gap (8 vs 3) makes Perle Noir the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 4 vs 3), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 7-point LRV gap (10 vs 3) makes Ripe Berry the marginally brighter of the two.