
Lilac color is especially loved by creative people. For many, he is a source of inspiration. For some color harmony and comfort. How can he be? How does it affect? What is combined? Answers to all questions in this article.
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The combination of lilac
The main difficulty of people who want to make their own house in purple color, is the correct selection of the desired shade. Violet is a complex tone that consists of cold blue and warm red. And because he can both make the interior unique, and completely spoil it.
Let's look at what colors lilac goes best with. If you take his pale varieties, they will make the room more airy, visually spacious. Especially well this tone is applicable as the main color - for example, for finishing wallpaper.
For lilac tones need a color "companion".
According to the interior designers, the complexity of violet is such that it necessarily needs an auxiliary tint.
We select shades correctly
The naturalness of mauve makes it ideal in combination with the same natural shades - for example, pastel green, blue or sand. Lively colors give the room a special color.
Light lilac shade
Designers, make out an apartment or house, choose not dark, but, on the contrary, light shades of lilac. Such light shades are perfectly combined with gold, bronze and silver shades, so you can put a mirror in a precious frame or any other accessories indoors.
Such combinations give a feeling of comfort in the room, and in addition, they will help you to relax after a hard day’s work. It is believed that the light lilac shade heals vision and develops intuition. And dark shades, on the contrary, can cause fatigue and irritation.
return to menu ↑Beige and lilac color
Lilac color is combined with beige, white and milky shades. Use a combination of these colors in the interior, and you get the airiness and freshness of the room.
The combination of lilac in different rooms
Lilac is a complex, difficult-to-match tone, but it is well suited for any room, be it children or living room. Because of this versatility, lilac can be put on a par with many other traditional neutral colors - for example, with white or beige. This allows it to be used in almost every room.
Lilac is used in bedrooms and for many it is already a “classic of the genre”.
Because of the relaxing energy, it is good for both couples and singles. Add beige or white to lilac - then he will play with new colors. Moreover, purple can be used both as a primary and as an additional color.
Want to get a unique interior? Use not only lilac, but also dark shades of purple, different versions of lilac.
With the help of color you can recreate the perfect bedroom. for girl. You can make the interior a romantic, soulful, harmonious as possible. To support the style of the princess, you can add colors such as pearl, white.
Lilac - the perfect color for the kitchen in style provence. And if you consider that this room is not too large, then you need to choose the most light lilac tones. And the lighter the color, the easier the room will look. And to make it look brighter, you should add yellow, black white or even some shades of green to the interior.
In the kitchen - how to beat him?
There is an erroneous opinion that people who are in a room where lilac prevails will feel uncomfortable. But if you use gentle, light shades, you can overcome fatigue, stress, and even relieve tension. It suppresses appetite, but because it will look perfect in the kitchen of those people who are struggling with excess weight.
But to make the interior look interesting in such a tone, it needs to be diluted with other colors.
To make the interior look good in the kitchen or dining area, the following rules should not be neglected:
- To the kitchen did not look too "hard", it is better to avoid a few combinations of lilac.
- Add white or gray shades to match the base color.
- If the style is "high tech», It is desirable to add metallic to the interior.
- To lunch zone looked comfortable and cozy, use a combination of lilac-pistachio and lilac-beige.
- To achieve freshness, you can add light blue.
- Do you want more glamor? Add pink with black.
- If the kitchen is large and pleases the eye with its square meters, then you can use brighter tones of lilac.
If in purple colors you have furniture, then the floor, ceiling and wall covering should be of the following colors:
- white;
- gold;
- chocolate;
- beige.
If the room under the kitchen is small, do not use too dark shades of lilac - they make the room visually even smaller, and also have a negative effect on the psycho-emotional state of the person.
We will analyze the option with kitchen set. If the kitchen is made in lilac tones, then table top should be, on the contrary, a contrasting color. What's up apron, it should be combined with the color of the kitchen or the set itself. We advise you to pick up a purple apron in the kitchen and a silver or gray worktop.
If the tabletop is also made in purple shades, then you can choose a black and white apron. It will give the kitchen a highlight and highlight the lower and upper headset modules.
return to menu ↑Shades in the bedroom
You do not know what shade of purple to choose for the bedroom? Pay attention to the lighting of the room.
It is quite another thing when the room is poorly lit.. Then softer and more neutral shades will be helpful. In a shaded room, you get an atmosphere of comfort and warmth.
It is recommended to combine purple with:
- beige;
- white;
- bed colors blue;
- lemon;
- mint.
As for the more saturated tones of lilac, they are used in detail - for example, for bedspreads, bed linen, covers for upholstered furniture, and so on.
Lilac shades are well suited not only for adults but also for children's bedrooms, and they will fit not only for girls, but also for boys. The smaller the child, the brighter the shade of purple should be.As for the older generation of children, they will appreciate the combination of lilac and gray, pearl or white. Others will love the mix black.
return to menu ↑For living room
The living room is good because it can use both saturated and warmer tones.. It all depends on what style you want to get in the end. Therefore, before repairing, look at the possible options in the photo and draw up a plan of action for yourself with the maximum number of accessory parts.
For wall decoration, it is better to choose calm, pastel colors, but brighter shades are best left for furniture and point shades. For example, juicy, bright purple color can be used for vases, picture frames, rugs, divan beds and so on.
You can add a golden color, which is especially welcome in a classic style.
Lilac in the living room is perfectly combined with the tree, which many designers successfully use. The wooden surface can be either a deep dark color or a red tint.
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In the children's room
If the pink in the interior design is tired and you want a variety, you can choose to decorate the children's room lilac color. Especially well this option is suitable for a girl's room. And if in the evening he helps to relax and fall asleep, then during the day, on the contrary, he will stimulate creativity, since this color contributes to the development of imagination and creativity.
It is also good in that it is suitable both as a primary color (for example, a wall covering) and as properly placed accents (for example, rugs, curtains, bedside tables and so on).
If the parent chose this color to decorate the room, then he needs to know its features.
It is known that an excess of this color can overwork a child and even make him depressed. In addition, lilac is an ideal color for creative development, but alas, it is not suitable for creative sciences.
But not everything is so bad with this color, and any of its shortcomings can be neutralized with the help of accompanying colors, the choice of hue and the amount of lilac in the interior. For this you need to know some rules.
Dilution of lilac in the nursery
If lilac is used as a background color, then it needs dilution at least in a 2: 1 ratio. If the color is used for decorating walls, ceilings and floors, then accessories of other colors will be needed.
The walls can be painted in light purple, and the furniture can be purchased in white.
Successful combination of lilac with other flowers in the nursery
If you do not want to dwell on the shades of milk, and decided to add bright colors to the nursery - pay attention to the bright colors. Such as yellow and green. These colors are so optimistic and cheerful that neutralize the sadness of lilac color.
In the design of the children's room, these shades can coexist on children's furniture, bedding, pillows, curtains and other accessories.
DEtsky rooms in lilac color by age
If we talk about the infant baby, then it is desirable to arrange in pastel colors. It is especially important that lilac perfectly soothes and adjusts to a healthy sleep, so it is suitable for a newborn's room.
But as a supplement you can already use:
- sky blue;
- pastel pink;
- pale green;
- lactic;
- white;
- gray tones.
It is better to refuse bright colors in a newborn baby, since they can distract a child from sleep and overexcite him.
Slightly older, when the baby begins to explore the world, you can add bright and colorful colors to the baby’s room. For example, turquoise will be well combined with lilac, brighter shades of blue, green and yellow. All of these colors, along with purple will arouse the interest of the kid in creativity.
In the kid's bedroom, bright but not flashy colors are applicable. Too catchy shades if they can be used, then only in small quantities. And only with a neutral background.
In the children's teenager several options are possible. The bedroom can be feminine, almost adult, and, on the contrary, bold and non-standard - the same as its owner.
In both cases, lilac is perfect as a base. To create the desired combination, you can use additional colors.
If the bedroom of a teenage girl is romantic and feminine, then fit:
- beige;
- milk;
- whites;
- gray shades.
If you want more boldness, you can add black and white, silver and gold, but only as accents.
Remember the accents
If the room is already small and with windows to the north, then it is better to choose light shades of lilac for walls, floors and streams - so the room will not look too gloomy and visually acquire a few extra square meters. Conversely, if the room is large and light, then you can focus on darker shades, but remember that too dark purple adversely affects the psyche of the child.
Choose different accents - from light colors to deeper and darker lilac colors. The nursery can be emphasized with such bright details as paintings on the wall, bedding on the beds, upholstery on the chair, and so on.
Lilac in the nursery textiles
To add purple tones to a children's room, it is not necessary to glue purple wallpapers on the wall. It will be much more interesting to use them in textiles or decor.
Especially beautiful purple is revealed on the bows and bed coversupholstery beds and chairs, on bedside rugs and curtains. And when the child is bored with such an environment, you can change it to something new.
return to menu ↑In the bathroom
In the bathroom, lilac is best combined with colors such as black, metallic gray or white. And also green or blue. If you are a fan of everything unusual, you can even get plumbing in purple shades. But so that the room does not become too fanciful, it is advisable to choose the colors of the finish and the combination of lilac.
The color palette for the combination will be as follows:
- all variants of neutral classic colors - white, beige, milky and so on;
- it also goes well with yellow shades, carrot, peach;
- violet tones are perfectly combined with mint and turquoise hues;
- both chocolate and brown tones will do, but only warm ones;
- the same lilac can be combined with blue hues, but only warm;
- applicable and combinations with fuchsia or grape color.
If there is a deeper illumination, several light sources, lamps, you can dwell on more saturated shades of lilac and choose bolder combinations:
- dark lilac goes well with pistachio and dark shades of green;
- the combination of denim and light blue will also be successful;
- You should not choose too bright, sunny, rich shades of yellow, but pastel yellow or lemon will work well;
- in priority white, pearl and metallic.
Do not forget about the sense of proportion, otherwise the bathroom in violet colors may not only please, but also disappoint.
Plumbing, furniture and accessories
Shops offer different plumbing options - including in lilac. But it would be better to look ordinary steel. Against the background of lilac finish, it will be pleasant to stand out and attract attention to itself, as well as dilute the too gloomy lilac color.
You can do the opposite and on the background of light walls put purple bedside tables or plumbing. Such point accents will make the room more elegant and sophisticated.
You can play with accessories. These are purple hangers, cup holders, terry towels or bathrobes, decorative waterproof stickers, textile elements or even dry or live flowers in vases.
return to menu ↑Lilac curtains in different rooms
Psychologists say that lilac curtains are chosen by sophisticated people with creative inclinations. This color is a symbol of everything philosophical and unearthly.
When selecting fabrics for small rooms, nylon or organza will suit the room. It is better that these are light, airy fabrics.
However, before making the window in purple, listen to the following design tips:
- the larger the room that needs to be decorated, the brighter and richer its tone;
- Violet is not combined with all the tones, and its overabundance leads to a depressive state;
- indoors purple should not be too much.
If you choose the right combination and shades, then the purple curtains will perform the following functions:
- create a friendly atmosphere in the room;
- set up a person in a friendly way and lift your spirits;
- the room will get visually more;
- which is typical for curtains - they will be able to correctly and gently disperse the light.
When choosing this color curtains will contribute to meditation and good rest.
Competent combinations in the curtains
When choosing purple curtains, you need to be able to correctly select the color combinations:
- If you choose the classic style of your room, rely on the shade of pale lilac and select the right combinations for it - for example, ivory, milky, beige and so on. As materials it is better to use neutral materials - for example, cotton or flax. But if you choose silk curtains, which will be placed large purple flowers, you can achieve a sense of luxury in the room.
- When choosing a style Art Deco dark lilac blends perfectly with chocolate. You can play with lilac and add to it a shade of gold. And silver will approach the lavender one.
- For style minimalism the perfect combination would be a bright shade of lilac with green or blue.
Purple can additionally be combined with the following colors:
- all shades of pink;
- bright tones of yellow;
- black and white combination;
- gray and pearl.
From the choice of color combinations will depend on the mood in the room where you hang the curtains.
In different curtains lilac curtains will look different. So, for example, if you choose bright curtains to the floor, then they will be perfectly combined with a white headset.
However, other design options can be used in the kitchen:
- You can choose the curtains in the style of coffee - on these models will look great lilac flowers on white curtains;
- purple roman models are perfectly combined with white window frames;
- a light curtain in the form of a veil to the middle of the window will also work;
- You can also pick up a dairy Austrian curtain in combination with lilac decorative bows and pelmets.
If the forge curtains are selected in purple, then all other interior details must be pastel shades.
The bedroom should take into account the following factors affecting color perception:
- if we are talking about a small room, then you can pick up light lilac wallpaper for the walls, not for curtains;
- violet-colored curtains are ideal for a romantic girl;
- The combination of lemon and lilac looks interesting on the curtains.
Unusual look lilac and blue or pink stripes on the curtains. If we talk about the living room, in this room trying to hang lilac curtains of expensive fabrics.
You can combine lilac drapes with white and get a feminine design option.
And you can use several tones of lilac - for example, purple and lilac. This option will also look very interesting.
If you make a child's little princess, then it would be appropriate to combine lilac with pink. And teens, on the contrary, will like the combination of bright purple and gray more.
Lilac in the interior
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