Wall Colour Combination For Living Room

by Shreya Bilagi | February 24, 2024 | 6 mins read

wall colour combination for living room

Let colours make a difference in your living room. Take a look at these wall colour combinations for your living room and get ready to pick out a colour that suits you.

Colours play an essential role in your life. And whether you are aware or not they have more meaning to them than you think. Interior designers believe that colours can dramatically affect moods, feelings, and emotions. This blog is all about wall colour combination for living rooms. Read more, right here right now!

A Valentine Wall Colour Combination For Your Living Room

If you love the colour of cupid and angel wings, then check out this wall colour combination for a living room in red and white. This living room colour combination is for those who love romance and some sizzling conversations. Red is said to be the colour of love after all. 

Red & White two colour combination for living room walls those who love romance and some sizzling conversations.
A wall colour that is sure to spark some romance and makes a space look lively too
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It’s All About Light Wall Colour Combinations

A neutral wall colour combination for a small living room is a smart choice. So colours like beige, white creams, and light greys can make a room seem more extensive and more spacious. This living room has a colour combination of dark beige and white that brings in elegance all with the decor that goes on its wall.

A dark beige & white wall living room colour combination that brings in elegance all with the decor that goes on its wall.
A dark beige and white wall colour combination for a small living room makes a small space appear bigger

An All Aqua Living Room Wall Colour Design

If you dare to be brave and go bold this super funky living room wall colour design will pep up your living room. Here we have an all aqua living room for those who love to make a statement! This aqua green living room colour is sure to exhibit a serene, fresh vibe in your living room with its bright yet close to nature’s brilliance. 

All Aqua green living room wall colour design is sure to exhibit a fresh vibe with bright yet close to nature's brilliance
A bold living room wall colour design that is vibrant bold and beautiful

Purple Or White? Let’s Go With Both

If you don’t want your living room walls to be just one whole colour, voila! Try out this two colour combination for your living room walls in purple and white. A pretty purple wall lends a luscious look while white sutles it down. A match made in heaven? Nope, a match made at home.

Purple & White is living room wall colour combination a match made at home
A purple and white painted living room wall brings a two colour combination into the living room

A Perfect Pistachio Living Room Wall Paint Colour

This living room wall paint colour reminds me of the homes back in the 80’and ’90s where this coloured wall painted in pastel green commonly known as pista green was a popular wall colour combination with white. This wall paint colour will take you back to the retro days. Remind us of vanilla and pistachio ice cream, does it not? 

Pastel green & white wall colour combination for small living room will take you back to the retro days.
A pistachio green living room wall paint colour will leave you feeling nostalgic about your childhood

A Light Coloured Living Room With An All White Ceiling

Having a living room on the second floor can be a peaceful arrangement. But sometimes there can be confusion when it comes to choosing the right shade for your living room wall colour. Light shades are the best for your living room if you want a simple and elegant look. Take a look at this living room on the second floor, its walls are in an off-white that is light classic and does not compromise on style. 

A beige living room wall paint colour with a white ceiling is a simple and elegant look.
A pretty simple beige walled living room with a white ceiling
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The Colours Of Fall – Amber And Autumn

For those who love the season of fall, you are sure to fall in love with this modern wall paint colour for your living room. A combination of dark and light amber makes you feel warm from within and gives you a sense of autumn season throughout the year. This double toned accent wall is merged with white that looks as beautiful as honey and milk. These colours bring a sense of security with your home and make your living room look fabulous.

Autumn & white wall colour shades for living room looks as beautiful as honey and milk
A fabulous living room painted with autumn colours brings in a warm fuzzy feeling to this living room

A Beautiful Blue Colour Combination For Living Room Walls

Having a blue colour painted in your living room wall is a wise choice. Blue is known as the colour of prosperity and calmness it’s known to have soothing effects of a person’s mood. So keep away the blues with the colour blue.

Blue & white hall wall colour combination for living room with matching sofa gives prosperity and calmness.
A blue accent wall is just right for a tint of calmness throughout the hall

This is what we at DesignCafe think are some brilliant wall colour combinations for living rooms. Let us know what you think! Send us an email. Can’t wait to hear from you! 

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FAQs On Living Room Wall Colour Combination

1. Are there any rules or guidelines for combining bold and vibrant colors on living room walls?
Yes! When combining bold and vibrant colours on living room walls, remember to balance them with neutral tones to prevent a dominating effect. You can follow the 60-30-10 rule for dominant, secondary, and accent colors to help maintain harmony.

2. Are there any specific color combinations that work well for small living rooms?
Lighter shades such as soft neutrals, pastels, and various tones of white work well for small living rooms. You might also consider using an accent wall with a slightly deeper color to add depth without making the room feel cramped or confined

3. Can I combine multiple shades of the same color for a monochromatic look in my living room?
Yes, you can incorporate various shades of the same colour to achieve a monochromatic aesthetic. Blend lighter and darker tones to add vibrancy and intrigue while maintaining a sense of harmony.

4. How do I balance light and dark colors to achieve a visually pleasing effect in the living room?
To strike a balance between light and dark colours, choose lighter shades such as beige and ivory as the primary background, and introduce deeper tones via furniture, decor, or accent walls. This method preserves an open and welcoming ambience while infusing the space with depth and visual intrigue.

5. What should I consider when selecting wall colors to complement the natural lighting in my living room?
When selecting wall colours to enhance the natural lighting in your living room, consider warm and light tones such as beige, pale grey, or soft yellows. Experiment with these colours under various lighting conditions to ensure they blend seamlessly with the warmth of the natural light.

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Shreya Bilagi is a content writer at Design Cafe home interiors blog.

Shreya Bilagi

Shreya Bilagi is a content writer at DesignCafe who has a creative and adventurous personality. She has worked in the media for the past four years starting off as a Radio Jockey with Radio Mirchi and later an anchor on television. Her love for dogs is infinite. Art and culture, spirituality, theatre, travelling, Netflix and wine all fall under her circle of passion.

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