{"id":10544,"date":"2020-02-05T11:19:00","date_gmt":"2020-02-05T16:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/east-tennessee\/?post_type=community&#038;p=10544"},"modified":"2024-02-26T02:45:08","modified_gmt":"2024-02-26T07:45:08","slug":"the-best-paint-colors-for-low","status":"publish","type":"community","link":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/east-tennessee\/community\/the-best-paint-colors-for-low\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best Paint Colors for Low Light Rooms"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The Best Paint Colors for Low-Light Rooms<\/h2>\n<p>When most people are deciding on a paint color for low-light room they usually tend to think of light colors or even just bright white. However, painters would advise you to stay away from white, you should actually go for the complete opposite. Rather than trying to figure out how to make the dark, light, you should appreciate the dark and use it as an opportunity to create a unique cozy space in your home. Embrace the darkness and chose a bold dark color. This will create a room that is filled with intimacy. If you have a north-facing room in your home or just don\u2019t what color to paint your basement, or other low-light areas keep on reading. If you are looking for professional advice, we offer <a href=\"https:\/\/certapro.com\/residential-painting\/services\/color-consulting\/\">color consulting services<\/a>, as well as <a href=\"https:\/\/certapro.com\/residential-painting\/interior-painting\/\">interior painting services<\/a> to the greater Knoxville area.<\/p>\n<h3>Black<\/h3>\n<p>We are starting off with the darkest and most certainly the boldest of options. You know, \u201cGo Big or Go Home\u201d. Black is becoming an increasingly popular paint color. It creates a very cozy atmosphere. This would work particularly well in bedrooms.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10546\" src=\"https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/black.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/black.jpg 600w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/black-300x101.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/black-480x162.jpg 480w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/black-360x121.jpg 360w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/black-240x81.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Plum<\/h3>\n<p>If you like the idea of black but can\u2019t fully commit, try a deep plum shade. It gives a similar effect as black walls but not as dramatic. It looks great paired with neutrals.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10547\" src=\"https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/plum-paint-color.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"603\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/plum-paint-color.jpg 603w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/plum-paint-color-300x100.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/plum-paint-color-480x161.jpg 480w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/plum-paint-color-360x121.jpg 360w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/plum-paint-color-240x80.jpg 240w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/plum-paint-color-600x202.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 603px) 100vw, 603px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Charcoal Blue<\/h3>\n<p>Similar to plum, it is a good alternative to black. It is dramatic and looks best paired with gray or light blue d\u00e9cor.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10548\" src=\"https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/charcoal-blue.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/charcoal-blue.jpg 600w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/charcoal-blue-300x101.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/charcoal-blue-480x162.jpg 480w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/charcoal-blue-360x121.jpg 360w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/charcoal-blue-240x81.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Lilac<\/h3>\n<p>If you like the lighter shades this one is for you. Chose a lilac shade that has gray undertones. It isn\u2019t dark but it will still give off the moody vibes we are going for.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10549\" src=\"https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/lilac-paint-color.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"599\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/lilac-paint-color.jpg 599w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/lilac-paint-color-300x101.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/lilac-paint-color-480x162.jpg 480w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/lilac-paint-color-360x121.jpg 360w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/lilac-paint-color-240x81.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 599px) 100vw, 599px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Forest Green<\/h3>\n<p>If you want to add some color to the space, try a rich green shade. It will add that touch of nature.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10550\" src=\"https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/forest-green-paint-color.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"598\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/forest-green-paint-color.jpg 598w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/forest-green-paint-color-300x100.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/forest-green-paint-color-480x161.jpg 480w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/forest-green-paint-color-360x120.jpg 360w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/forest-green-paint-color-240x80.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 598px) 100vw, 598px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Camel Brown<\/h3>\n<p>This deep warm hue is perfect. It could be used in just about any area of your home. It looks great paired with other warm neutral tones.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10551\" src=\"https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/camel-brown-paint-color.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"598\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/camel-brown-paint-color.jpg 598w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/camel-brown-paint-color-300x100.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/camel-brown-paint-color-480x160.jpg 480w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/camel-brown-paint-color-360x120.jpg 360w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/camel-brown-paint-color-240x80.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 598px) 100vw, 598px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Bold Red<\/h3>\n<p>Red is passionate and would work best in dining spaces or bathrooms. It brings life to any space and will definitely make a statement.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10552\" src=\"https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/bold-red-paint-color.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"599\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/bold-red-paint-color.jpg 599w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/bold-red-paint-color-300x100.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/bold-red-paint-color-480x159.jpg 480w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/bold-red-paint-color-360x120.jpg 360w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1262\/2020\/02\/bold-red-paint-color-240x80.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 599px) 100vw, 599px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Best Paint Colors for Low-Light Rooms When most people are deciding on a paint color for low-light room they usually tend to think of light colors or even just bright white. However, painters would advise you to stay away from white, you should actually go for the complete opposite. 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