Velvet Truffle 4
Japandi · Living Room · Curation score 95/100
Anchored by Velvet Truffle 4 on the walls, with Kensington Rose No.22 trim and a Cragside JB.10 accent — a 50 / 30 / 20 split.
Made for
- Room: Living Room
- Period: Japandi
- Lighting: Mixed daylight
- Mood: Considered, layered
- Temperature: Warm-leaning
- Average LRV: 58
Why this works
- LRV spread (6.9 → 80.7): 73.8-point range across 5 colours — proper architectural contrast.
- Warmth balance (3 warm · 0 cool): Built around warm tones with no cool ballast.
- Undertone harmony (Aligned): 5 of 5 carry a warm inflection — they speak the same language.
What each colour does
Wall — Velvet Truffle 4 (Dulux, LRV 41.2, warm pink undertone). The main hero of the scheme — fills your largest surface.
Companion — Soft Montelimar 6 (Dulux, LRV 79.4, warm pink 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 — Cragside JB.10 (Mylands JB.10, LRV 6.9, warm green undertone). For smaller surfaces — doors, alcoves, picture rails, a feature joinery piece.
Trim — Kensington Rose No.22 (Mylands No.22, LRV 80.7, warm pink undertone). Skirting, architraves, frames. Usually pale, lets the main colours breathe.
Ceiling — French Grey - Pale (Little Greene, LRV 79.3, warm green undertone). Recommended ceiling colour for this scheme.
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