Color Trends For 2023
Welcome! We're excited to share with you the latest color trends and color of the year selections from popular paint manufacturers.
Each fall, paint companies and interior design experts predict the colors that will shape our homes in the coming year. While the hues of 2022 centered around back-to-nature shades of green, 2023 is all about self-expression.
Sherwin Williams
First up, Sherwin Williams has chosen "Redend Point SW 9081" as their color of the year. This warm neutral color is described as "nourishing and intriguing" and is meant to create a relaxing and refreshing atmosphere in both commercial and residential spaces.
Benjamin Moore
Then, we have Benjamin Moore's color of the year: "Raspberry Blush 2008-30." This vibrant red-orange is meant to enliven and awaken the senses with its charismatic color. According to Andrea Magno, Color Marketing & Development Director at Benjamin Moore, "people are ready to bring color back into the home, taking a step outside their color comfort zones."
Pantone
Next, we have Pantone's color of the year: "Viva Magenta 18-1750." This bright and vibrant shade is rooted in nature and is said to be a symbol of strength and empowerment. It's described as a "new animated red that revels in pure joy, encouraging experimentation and self-expression without restraint."
Krylon
Krylon's color of the year: "Spanish Moss." This deep forest green is a comforting color that nods to nature. The spray paint shade easily upgrades furniture and decor, plus plays well with practically everything.
Dunn-Edwards
Dunn-Edwards has chosen "Terra Rosa" as their color of the year. This soft, earthy shade of pink and clay is a popular paint color that blends brown and burgundy for a rosy pink that works as both a neutral and a statement color.
Behr
Behr has chosen "Fireside" as their color of the year. This warm, deep terracotta color is described as "a grounding, natural shade that evokes feelings of warmth and comfort." It's perfect for creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere in any room of the home.
PPG
PPG has chosen Vining Ivy is an enchanting deep aqua representing contemporary and traditional styles, perfectly marrying a touch of the past and a taste of the future.
Overall, the upcoming house painting color trends are moving towards bold, saturated colors with a warm and inviting feel. These colors are meant to create a welcoming atmosphere and encourage self-expression without restraint. The colors of the year chosen by popular paint manufacturers reflect this trend and aim to inspire designers and homeowners to take color to unexpected places in their homes. With these new color trends and color of the year, homeowners and designer can bring new life and energy to their space. Be sure to check out our website for more information and inspiration.
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Kitchen
Home is where the heart is and nowhere is that more apparent than in the kitchen. The kitchen is becoming more and more of the central place for gatherings and with that, more vibrant colors.
- Bold, high energy colors, especially ones that compliment stainless steel fixtures
- Dark cabinets to create a luxurious feel
- Using bold color in a small area is high-impact -- and an alternative for the color-averse.
Popular Colors for the Kitchen
Paint Color: Sherwin-Williams, Raucous Orange, SW-6883.
Paint Color: Sherwin-Williams, Poised Taupe, SW-6039
Paint Color: Benjamin Moore, Tea Light AF-471
Bedroom
If you're decorating your bedroom in a modern style, you can choose from a variety of color combinations that will showcase the strong lines of your furniture pieces.
- Work with white if you want an eclectic look, particularly if your furnishings have distinct colors you don't want to become lost.
- Use neutral colors for a soothing, cozy feel
- Black can work in your master bedroom, but be sure to balance it with white furnishings, and add color with bright touches such as yellow or turquoise.
Popular Colors for the Bedroom
Paint Color: Sherwin-Williams, Icelandic, SW 6526
Paint Color: Sherwin-Williams, Poised Taupe, SW-6039
Paint Color: Benjamin Moore, Wenge AF-180
Accent Walls
Adding an accent wall can make an other wise ordinary space, extraordinary!
- Experiment with colors if you're unsure about color or if you feel unsure.
- Think outside the neutral-color box
- Most accent walls look best when they adjoin walls in a light to medium shade.
Popular Colors for the Bedroom
Paint Color: Sherwin-Williams, Belize, SW 6945
Paint Color: Sherwin-Williams, Poised Taupe, SW-6039
Paint Color: Benjamin Moore, Pomegranate AF-471
Exterior
Paint is the single best investment you can make to increase your homes' curb appeal.
- Choose muted hues to allow home's design to shine.
- Limit bold accents
Popular Colors for the Exterior
Paint Color: Sherwin-Williams, Perfect Greige, SW-6073
Paint Color: Sherwin-Williams, Green Earth, SW-7748
Paint Color: Benjamin Moore, Crownsville Gray, HC-106
Front Doors
Go sunny with a cheey yellow, demure with a dove gray or bold with a true red. After all, your front door is your home's first impression. Make it a good one.
- Add some interest to your curb-appeal
- Front door colors can say a lot about your personality as well as your personal style.
Popular Colors for the Bedroom
Paint Color: Sherwin-Williams, Real Red, SW-6868
Paint Color: Sherwin-Williams, Toque White, SW-7003
Paint Color: Benjamin Moore, Cloud White, OC-130
Baths
Bathrooms, especially half bathrooms, are usually painted a light shade in hopes that it appears bigger.
- Strong neutrals
- Limit bold accents
Popular Colors for the Exterior
Paint Color: Sherwin-Williams, Essential Gray, SW-6002
Paint Color: Farrow and Ball - Pink Ground
Paint Color: Benjamin Moore, Glass Slipper, AF-1632
