The Best Bedroom Paint Colors

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The Best Bedroom Paint Colors

The Best Bedroom Paint Colors

Choosing the Best Bedroom Paint Colors

Bedrooms are the unsung heroes of any home. They act as personal sanctuaries when peace and quiet is needed, and fashion runways when dressing for special occasions. Above all, bedrooms are personal. The paint colors used here, more so than any other space, should deeply resonate with your true personality.

The Best Bedroom Paint Colors

Soft colors in unexpected combinations create a personalized retreat ready for relaxation. Combine Little Lilac with Crisp Candlelight, and Intuitive for for a dreamy escape. 

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The Subtle Bedroom

The Subtle Bedroom

Soft colors in unexpected combinations create a personalized retreat ready for relaxation. Combine Little Lilac with Crisp Candlelight, and Intuitive for for a dreamy escape. 

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Some purple paint colors can be considered overly energizing, so opt for more natural shades and pair with neutral accents of gray and other complementary colors for a tranquilizing effect.


Like a warm hug, the tender energy of Cranberry creates a soft and encouraging space to rest and reflect. Neutral accents offer grounding to prevent it from being too feminine, while a crisp white paint, like Commercial White or Sugar Cookie, dilutes intensity. 

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The Pretty Bedroom

The Pretty Bedroom

Like a warm hug, the tender energy of Cranberry creates a soft and encouraging space to rest and reflect. Neutral accents offer grounding to prevent it from being too feminine, while a crisp white paint, like Commercial White or Sugar Cookie, dilutes intensity. 

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Mature shades of pink paint offer more versatility than true pinks, and for an untraditional pink, choose one with more red.


Use the night sky as inspiration for your refined bedroom. Pair rich browns with blue tones for elegance that is effortless. Silent Night, Friar's Brown, and Northern Exposure work well together to create the right symmetry. These sharp, rich colors are comforting, especially for those who lead hectic, fast-paced lives. 

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The Refined Bedroom

The Refined Bedroom

Use the night sky as inspiration for your refined bedroom. Pair rich browns with blue tones for elegance that is effortless. Silent Night, Friar's Brown, and Northern Exposure work well together to create the right symmetry. These sharp, rich colors are comforting, especially for those who lead hectic, fast-paced lives. 

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Harmonizing muted or mid-tone blues with accents of dark, mercurial blue mimic the cosmos and midnight hues.


Creating an environment that encourages comfort and relaxation tops the list of interests most consumers have when they look to paint a bedroom. A subtle neutral like Intuitive communicates warmth and reflection. Combine it with a reassuring caramel, such as Look At Me, and pops of pink, like Cranberry, for a positive vibe.

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The Comfy Bedroom

The Comfy Bedroom

Creating an environment that encourages comfort and relaxation tops the list of interests most consumers have when they look to paint a bedroom. A subtle neutral like Intuitive communicates warmth and reflection. Combine it with a reassuring caramel, such as Look At Me, and pops of pink, like Cranberry, for a positive vibe.

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A balance of light-to-dark of one paint color can help filter out excess visual noise and set a polished tone at the same time. 


Graceful, Radisson, and Silent Night combine to set the ideal tone. When used in the bedroom, these shades assist the body with rest, while pure or off-white paint colors encourage brightness.

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The Restful Bedroom

The Restful Bedroom

Graceful, Radisson, and Silent Night combine to set the ideal tone. When used in the bedroom, these shades assist the body with rest, while pure or off-white paint colors encourage brightness.

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Soft and moody blues are powerful and, at the same time, subtle facilitators, promoting tranquility, ease, calm, and well-being.


Do you need a serene place to kick off your shoes and unwind after a long day? Colors like FogFlannel PajamasAqua SmokeLight Drizzle, and Cool Charcoal are our recommended choices of colors for creating that restful bedroom.

Add a chaise lounge for the ultimate spot to de-stress. Accessorize with blue-grey pillows and curtains or, for a more feminine look, accent with an assortment of pink hues. 

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The Serene Bedroom

The Serene Bedroom

Do you need a serene place to kick off your shoes and unwind after a long day? Colors like FogFlannel PajamasAqua SmokeLight Drizzle, and Cool Charcoal are our recommended choices of colors for creating that restful bedroom.

Add a chaise lounge for the ultimate spot to de-stress. Accessorize with blue-grey pillows and curtains or, for a more feminine look, accent with an assortment of pink hues. 

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If your bedroom is too bright, it may actually have the opposite effect. Muted grey paint colors are perfect for creating a calming bedroom that lets your eyes - and mind - relax. 


Fossil Stone is an off-white that gives these walls a misty appearance that adds an open feel, similar to something found in a classic European entryway. With its slight hint of green, Lime Wash brightens a room by adding the essence of nature.

On the other hand, the right green paint colors can bring a cozy energy to a small space, due to their association with nature. Mountain Mint brings an outdoorsy airiness into a small room. French Market offers lighter foundations and a flatter finish.

The Small Bedroom

The Small Bedroom

Fossil Stone is an off-white that gives these walls a misty appearance that adds an open feel, similar to something found in a classic European entryway. With its slight hint of green, Lime Wash brightens a room by adding the essence of nature.

On the other hand, the right green paint colors can bring a cozy energy to a small space, due to their association with nature. Mountain Mint brings an outdoorsy airiness into a small room. French Market offers lighter foundations and a flatter finish.

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The best paint color choices can open a room up and create the illusion of more space. Variations of light green and off-white provide new dimension in a short time.