Color + Inspiration

It has been said that yellow makes rooms appear more joyful than any other color. Yellow is a favorite color for kitchens and for house body exteriors. Bright yellows are trending as front door accent colors.

This is the Vintage “Q” System Color Deck from Dunn Edwards. It was one of the most popular and widely used color systems in 1980’s Los Angeles. These classic colors continue to inspire interior designers and homeowners because of their soothing qualities and timeless charm. https://alllosangelespaintingcompany.com/2021/10/dunn-edwards-architectural-hues/

This is Clare Paint’s Hanukkah Color Palette. These holiday themed hues can be used for a festive room or whole house color update.

Orange walls make a bold statement in any room. Orange can also be used as an accent along with other colors in a gentle, contemporary design scheme. The orange color chip pictured here is from the Benjamin Moore color preview collection.

Clark+Kensington’s December 2020 Color of the Month is Smokey Taupe. Cool neutrals with yellow-green undertones, like Smokey Taupe, are trending in popularity because they provide a soothing background shade that blends well with accent colors and furnishings. https://alllosangelespaintingcompany.com/2020/08/clark-kensington-august-2020/

Green is the dominant color in nature and is considered relaxing and restful to the eye. Soft greens (with a minimum of yellow) are good in living rooms and bedrooms. Jade green is considered a mid-tone and is popular in dining rooms. Rich dark blue-greens are considered prestige colors and…

Sherwin Williams December 2020 Color of the Month is Pewter Green. This nature inspired neutral green evokes feelings of well-being and tranquility.  Pewter Green’s botanical hue reminds us to be present and enjoy quiet time spent at home and with family.  

Sun, fire and earth colors make up Benjamin Moore’s fall palette. They evoke feelings of coziness, cheer, belonging and family. They are perfect hues to liven up den and family room walls. https://alllosangelespaintingcompany.com/2022/09/benjamin-moore-wine-inspired-colors/

Benjamin Moore’s Century Coppers are currently trending in popularity. These versatile hues are great for warming rooms with northern or eastern exposures where the light seems cooler. Century is the world’s first Soft Touch Matte paint with a unique depth of color and a soft touch finish. This paint is…

Today, purple is being used in new and original ways, especially on interior accent walls and on front door exteriors. Evoking feelings of quiet luxury, it’s selected primarily for bedrooms, and bathrooms. Purple is a color traditionally associated with opulence and royalty.