Olive Branch
Traditional · Living Room · Curation score 96/100
Anchored by Green 01 on the walls, with Prentis Cream trim and a Olive Branch accent — a 50 / 30 / 20 split.
Made for
- Room: Living Room
- Period: Georgian · Victorian · Edwardian
- Lighting: Mixed daylight + warm lamps
- Mood: Considered, layered
- Temperature: Warm-leaning
- Average LRV: 59
Why this works
- LRV spread (11.8 → 80.5): 68.7-point range across 5 colours — proper architectural contrast.
- Warmth balance (2 warm · 0 cool): Built around warm tones with no cool ballast.
- Undertone harmony (Aligned): 4 of 5 carry a warm inflection — they speak the same language.
What each colour does
Wall — Green 01 (Lick, LRV 47.7, warm yellow undertone). The main hero of the scheme — fills your largest surface.
Companion — Just, Barely (COAT, LRV 79.2, warm yellow undertone). Use on the wall in a hallway or adjacent room for a continuous scheme, or as a second wall colour in the same room.
Accent — Olive Branch (Dulux, LRV 11.8, warm yellow undertone). For smaller surfaces — doors, alcoves, picture rails, a feature joinery piece.
Trim — Prentis Cream (Benjamin Moore CW-100, LRV 73.52, warm yellow undertone). Skirting, architraves, frames. Usually pale, lets the main colours breathe.
Ceiling — Edelweiss White (Dulux Heritage, LRV 80.5, neutral neutral undertone). Recommended ceiling colour for this scheme.
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