Understanding The Theory Behind The Design
Have you ever looked at a room and everything just felt right? All the details work together to create harmony, but you couldn’t quite put your finger on why? It’s likely the workings of colour theory. Even with a base-level understanding, you can be empowered to choose colours in your spaces with confidence. At its core, colour theory is the art and science of how we perceive colour.
HARMONIOUS COLOUR SCHEMES
Although good intuition can go a long way, the sure-fire way to ensure your colour palette is cohesive is to utilize the tried-and-true colour schemes indicated by the science of the colour wheel...
MONOCHROMATIC
Using any combination of tint, tone, or shade in just one colour.
ANALOGOUS
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The Envy Edit
Embrace one of spring’s hottest trends with the refreshing warmth of butter yellow to revitalize your room with a stunning monochromatic color scheme. This cheerful hue, reminiscent of sunny days and blooming flowers, brings a sense of joy and tranquility to any space.
Consider using a pale cream yellow for trim and moldings, while deeper, more vibrant yellows can be used for accent walls or focal points.
Add varying patterns and textures in yellow tones. Stripes, florals, and geometric designs can enhance the visual appeal while maintaining a cohesive look.
Accessories like vases, artwork, and lamps can further enrich the space with additional yellow tones.
Vases: Abbott Zen collection | Papers: York Wallcoverings; Scout Floral Ogee, Morris Leaf, Inge Floral Block Print | Art: Mercana; Sunflower I and II To shop this edit, visit us in-store today! |
If you’d like to learn more about the colour wheel or how you can infuse your home with harmonious colour combinations, talk to our experts at Envy Paint & Design!
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