The bedroom is the room where you want to have peace, relaxation and a good night's sleep, so the color scheme in the bedroom should also appear calm, relaxed and peaceful. That's why the most popular colors are light and airy. They should transform your bedroom into your personal retreat. Check out the images below and choose your favorites!
Neutral colors
In color theory, the neutral colors are gray, white and black. In interior design, gray, beige and all colors mixed with gray are considered neutral. The neutral colors are cool, understated and create a beautiful backdrop for all types of furniture. They bring a touch of elegance and warmth to the room and are popular with many.
Calming pastel colors
Pastel colors are warm or cool colors brightened with white. Popular pastel colors include lilac, lavender, light yellow, sea green, pink and pale blue. They add a feminine touch to the bedroom and look great combined with floral decorations, other light pastel colors and white furniture. These colors have a nice clean look that can work wonders in small spaces without a lot of natural light.
Warm wood and earth tones
Earth tones such as sandy yellow, beige and sage green create a feeling of warmth and intimacy. These colors look great with natural wood and brown tones. Like neutrals, these colors are subtle and calming, but earth tones tend to be associated with a specific hue and furniture should be matched to that color.
Below you will find a few examples of successful color combinations. Depending on the atmosphere you want to create in the room, there are many calming or intense colors to choose from. Get inspired!
Black furniture, grape purple accent wall and beige patterned wallpaper
The color violet has a strong meditative effect and is often used as a wall color. It is intended to promote mental balance and stands for introspection. It is also claimed that the color has pain-relieving properties and can promote healthy sleep. In this bedroom, the purple accent wall serves as a pop of color. The black furniture and the light wooden floor emphasize its effect. The eye-catching pattern of the wallpaper on the wall behind the bed brings some variety to the decoration.
Beige-chocolate brown color duo with purple highlights
In contrast to the previous example, this room appears to be more airy. Instead of black, chocolate brown, taupe and beige are used here. The brown tones can be combined just as well with purple and fuchsia. The wallpaper pattern also appears more subtle.
Small bedroom in neutral colors
Here, gray, white and wood combine to form a harmonious unit, so that the overall picture is particularly relaxing. Reduced design language, natural materials and the economical use of complicated patterns underline the beautiful ambience.
Neutral tones for a relaxed atmosphere
If you choose neutral colors and subtle decoration, you can emphasize these with textiles. A bed with comfortably soft upholstery, a shaggy carpet, and wallpaper with a satin surface flatter all the senses.
Classic in black and white
Black and white is a classic color duo that never goes out of style. It couldn't be more contrasting. If you want to bring some variety into the game, you can experiment with light and structure. A medium-dark wooden floor goes perfectly with a black and white interior.
Natural wood tones for bedroom
Light wood tones and warm brown colors immerse the bedroom in a calming atmosphere. Warm light with a yellowish hue makes the room appear particularly cozy.
Nordic flair
In thismodern small bedroomA deep dark blue and light wood dominate the Nordic-inspired ambience. The tree motifs on the wall show the style's connection to nature.
Successful color combination – cream white and red
Dark wooden furniture, soft fabrics and floral decorations in red and purple determine the interior. Cream really brings out the red flowers without making the wall design look too colorful.
Fuchsia and brown
Pink and brown create a particularly harmonious color combination. A fuchsia accent wall, for example, goes great with brown furniture. However, you should use the pink tones sparingly so that it doesn't look too girly.
Blue bedspread emphasized by brown tones
Blue also goes well with brown. Of course it depends on what shade of blue and brown it is, but actually this color combination always works. However, muted colors are better than bright signal colors.
Light gray for small bedrooms
A small bedroom benefits from light colors and appears more spacious. To prevent white walls from appearing too sterile and cold, you can use a metallic sheen, mirror surfaces and a few splashes of color in muted colors. Home accessories made of silver, stainless steel and glass go particularly well with the minimalist living style.
If you have decided on furnishings in subtle colors, you can add a little color with flowering houseplants. Orchids and green plants make an attractive splash of color. Use the shapes and colors of plants to bring your home to life. They also improve air quality and your well-being.
