Black Bean vs Rockweed paint color comparison

Black Bean vs Rockweed

Black Bean and Rockweed come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Both sit in the grey family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 4 vs 4 — so neither will read significantly brighter or darker than the other. Both share a warm character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 2.0 puts them in subtle territory — distinguishable in direct comparison, less so from across a room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Black Bean
Sherwin-Williams · 6006
LRV3.7
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6006
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Rockweed
Sherwin-Williams · 2735
LRV4.2
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number2735
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark

Black Bean vs Rockweed Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Black Bean on one side and Rockweed on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.