Dark Wood Floors Yellow Walls
Dark hardwood floors are increasingly popular.
Dark wood floors yellow walls. If you aren t shooting for haunted house aesthetics go for light wall paint colors. Select furnishings that play off tints and hues of yellow. Match wall color with dark wood floors. On the contrary when the walls are too dark it causes a depressing ambiance.
Dark floors stand out against a light wall white light wood floors brighten up a room with a darker wall color. Avoid grey walls if your floors are also grey. It has dark maple wood floors combined with soft gray walls to give a nice neutral background. What color you should choose varies depending on the stain and undertone of your floors but try to keep your walls at least 3 shades lighter than your flooring.
The sofa has a modern silhouette upholstered in dark gray suede with nailhead accents while the accent chair has a high sloped back upholstered in light beige. While these are positive aspects of dark hardwood floors the negative aspect is that they tend to make a space feel smaller. If you would like to use a dark sofa on a dark floor you should try to make it more visible. A dark sofa with metal or light wood legs can create visual space between the sofa and the floor.
Achieve contrast by choosing pale yellow as your primary wall color and contrasting it with the dark wood floor. There are three main options you can choose from for your walls when you have dark wood floors. Generally the best wall paint for dark hardwood floors is light. A grey paint with warm yellow undertones will complement a light warm floor while a grey paint with blue undertones will pair nicely with a cool floor.
Similarly to the green color on the wall the color blue can also make pairing the furniture and finishes fun picking contrasting or complimentary colors to the fabrics and finishes in the space can add the last needed thing to a room. Wood floor with golden tones will look great with butter yellow walls and an orange toned wood will blend well with terracotta or rust wall. Walls and floors that are very different in tone have a tendency of highlighting both as separate features of the space. With the dark wood it is important to not select anything too dark or the room can seem small and uninviting.
Play up light and dark apart from the wood undertones color intensity can also make it hard to choose the perfect wall color.