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Master bedroom colour combination: 12 ideas

Restful colour pairings for the master bedroom.

The right master bedroom colour combination helps you relax and sleep well. Soft, muted colours work best, with one accent behind the bed.

Here are 12 bedroom colour combinations.

Bedroom with cobalt blue painted brick walls, a white brick headboard niche and blue quilted bedspread

01Sage and cream

Calm and natural.

Bright room with blue walls above white wooden dado panelling, an arched niche with toy houses and wall shelf

02Greige and white

Soft and modern.

03Dusty blue and beige

Serene and cool.

04Blush and grey

Warm and gentle.

05Navy and white

Cosy and classic.

06Terracotta and sand

Earthy and warm.

07Lavender and white

Calming and soft.

08Olive and wood

Grounded and natural.

09Peach and cream

Warm and welcoming.

10Charcoal accent

Dramatic for large rooms.

11Warm white throughout

Simple and restful.

12Mauve and grey

Romantic and modern.

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Best colour for bedroom walls

  • Muted tones like sage, greige, dusty blue and blush.
  • Accent behind the bed for depth.
  • Avoid bright reds and oranges for sleep.
  • Match bedding and curtains.
  • Vastu: light pink, beige and soft greens are commonly suggested for master bedrooms.

Materials and rough cost factors

  • Paint quality.
  • Textures or wallpaper accents.
  • Area.

FAQs

Frequently asked questions

What is the best colour for a master bedroom?+

Soft, muted colours like sage, greige, dusty blue or blush.

Which colours should be avoided in bedrooms?+

Very bright reds and oranges, which can feel stimulating.

Should the wall behind the bed be different?+

An accent behind the bed adds depth.

Which bedroom colours are good as per Vastu?+

Light pink, beige, peach and soft green are commonly suggested.

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