Raven SW 1238

Sherwin Williams

#3A4246

RGB: 58, 66, 70

HSL: 200°, 9%, 25%

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Raven SW 1238 is a sophisticated warm neutral with subtle undertones that keep spaces calm without feeling flat. It pairs especially well with muted greens, deep charcoals, and natural wood finishes.

A curated gallery exploring how this warm neutral transforms spaces from minimalist studios to grand residential projects.

Interior photography for this gallery is coming in a future release.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a good alternative to Raven SW 1238?

Good alternatives to Sherwin Williams Raven SW 1238 include Benjamin Moore Black Iron 2120-20, Benjamin Moore Black Ink 2127-20 and Benjamin Moore Abyss 2128-20. These colors stay close to Raven SW 1238 in tone and overall feel, giving you a strong starting point for comparison.

Which paint color looks most like Raven SW 1238?

If you want a color that stays very close to Sherwin Williams Raven SW 1238, Benjamin Moore Black Iron 2120-20 is often one of the first places to look. Benjamin Moore Black Ink 2127-20 and Benjamin Moore Abyss 2128-20 are also worth comparing side by side.

Which brands offer an alternative to Raven SW 1238?

For Sherwin Williams Raven SW 1238, you can find similar colors from brands such as Benjamin Moore. Look at Benjamin Moore Black Iron 2120-20, Benjamin Moore Black Ink 2127-20 and Benjamin Moore Abyss 2128-20 if you want a few strong cross-brand comparisons right away.

Why do these paint colors look similar to Raven SW 1238?

These paint colors relate to Sherwin Williams Raven SW 1238 because they stay close in visual impression. That does not mean they are identical, but they can create a similar effect on walls, trim, or interior details.

Is an alternative to Raven SW 1238 the same as an exact match?

No, an alternative to Sherwin Williams Raven SW 1238 is not always an exact match. Small shifts in undertone, finish, and lighting can become visible once the paint is on the wall.

Should I test a sample before choosing an alternative to Raven SW 1238?

Yes. A paint color that stays close to Sherwin Williams Raven SW 1238 can still look different at home because of daylight, shadow, finish, and the materials around it. A sample helps you judge the real result more confidently.

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