Regatta by HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
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Infuse a room with sophistication and drama using Regatta, a moody shade that blends dark violet and rich cerulean tones. Pair it with light grays and dark woods in a living room or home office to draw out its cool undertones, or use it on a front door to refresh your exterior and boost curb appeal.
Paint Color: Regatta by HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Little Black Dress by Behr
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Go for maximum drama with Little Black Dress, a bold black shade with a navy undertone. The refined tone is a sophisticated choice for a gathering space such as a formal dining room and looks stunning when paired with crisp white trim, mid-tone woods, and natural accents such as a cowhide rug or a linen shade pendant light.
Paint Color: Little Black Dress by Behr
Rumors by Behr
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A deep burgundy tone such as Rumors fills a room with a moody and mysterious ambience. For added drama and an immersive experience, color drench a bedroom with this dark hue and complement it with layered textures, mixed materials, and streamlined furniture for a cool and contemporary look.
Paint Color: Rumors by Behr
Iron Ore by Sherwin-Williams
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Iron Ore is deep and moody, yet surprisingly warm and engaging. It's a cool charcoal tone that lends itself well to a neutral color palette but also pairs beautifully with pops of bright color. Use it in a home office to create a stylish space that inspires productivity or add contrast to an interior by painting doors with this dark shade. Iron Ore is also a stunning choice for a modern rustic exterior when paired with natural wood and stone.
Paint Color: Iron Ore by Sherwin-Williams
Beau Green by Benjamin Moore
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A captivating blend of emerald green and sapphire blue, Beau Green is a perfectly moody and sophisticated shade. It's a versatile paint color that works well in a traditional home with ornate architectural features, as well as a modern interior featuring warm woods and mid-century modern-inspired furniture.
Paint Color: Beau Green by Benjamin Moore
Darkroom by HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
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A deeply mysterious brown-black shade, Darkroom has a purple undertone and ushers in a luxuriously rich feel. Use it to create an elevated yet comfortable living space, an English cottage-inspired mudroom, or a sophisticated bedroom—this moody paint color is a chameleon of a shade that works in any room and with any style.
Paint Color: Darkroom by HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Still Searching by Glidden
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A deep green shade such as Still Searching is as moody as it is cozy. Layer the dramatic color with light neutrals and incorporate natural textures through a jute area rug, worn-in leather seating, and linen window treatments to soften the dark color and bring out its warmth.
Paint Color: Still Searching by Glidden
Caviar by Valspar
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If you're itching to try a moody paint color but are nervous about using it as an all-over wall color, try it on an accent wall instead. Caviar is a rich black tone that exudes classic elegance and looks gorgeous in a well-lit space such as a sunroom. Warm it up with copper accents, leather furniture, and a vintage-style rug for a cozy and welcoming space.
Paint Color: Caviar by Valspar
Riverway by HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
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For a slightly lighter way to incorporate a moody aesthetic into your home, opt forRiverway. This cool blue has green and gray undertones and feels both gentle and calming, making it a great choice for a contemporary living room or an elegant bedroom. Accent this moody and mysterious tone with matte black lighting, plush textiles, and clean-lined furniture.
Paint Color: Riverway by HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Ancient Burgundy by Valspar
COURTESY OF VALSPAR
Set a moody backdrop with Ancient Burgundy, a rich, cozy, and elegant paint color with a timeless quality. The wine-inspired shade is a dramatic choice for a bedroom with an upholstered headboard and dark woods, or a sophisticated pick for a formal dining room with crisp white crown molding and elegant millwork.
Paint Color: Ancient Burgundy by Valspar
Pine Forest by Glidden
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Add a splash of Pine Forest for a moody space with a calming nature-inspired atmosphere. It's a great pick for a bedroom or living room, as well as a stunning way to give your kitchen cabinets a chic update. Pair the deep green hue with matte black hardware, a marble backsplash, and glass shade pendant lights for a dramatic yet timeless makeover.
Paint Color: Pine Forest by Glidden
Pelt by Farrow and Ball
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For a luxuriously deep shade of purple, look no further than Pelt. This regal hue has a blue undertone and looks almost black in spaces with limited natural light. Use this dark purple shade in a high gloss finish to make an extra dramatic statement and pair it with other deep tones for a truly moody aesthetic.
Paint Color: Pelt by Farrow and Ball
Indigo Cloth by Valspar
COURTESY OF VALSPAR
Create a luxuriously moody interior with an intriguing blue shade like Indigo Cloth. Heighten the drama by applying it on walls, trim, and doors, and add a glamorous touch with burlwood pieces, polished brass hardware, and mirrored wall decor.
Paint Color: Indigo Cloth by Valspar
Brinjal by Farrow and Ball
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Equal parts moody and sophisticated, Brinjal is a deep eggplant shade that looks particularly striking in a high gloss finish. It's surprisingly warm and inviting, and works just as well as an all-over wall color as it does on an accent wall. Use this moody purple shade in a utilitarian space such mudroom, a jewel-toned powder room, or as an unexpected kitchen cabinet color.
Paint Color: Brinjal by Farrow and Ball
Wenge by Benjamin Moore
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Set a moody tone with a dark neutral such as Wenge. Brown has been trending in the design world and this deep chocolate shade is a great way to incorporate the trend into your home. Wenge has subtle black and violet undertones and ushers in a warm and elegant quality that adds coziness to a private space such as a bedroom and elevates a gathering space like a dining room.
Paint Color: Wenge by Benjamin Moore