Yellow isn't a color I use much, but I'm thinking I should change that. I just love the way the ochres and mustards work in these rooms.
They add life to more subdued palettes, making them feel layered, not drab.
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They lend a real richness to bright and neutral spaces, too.
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They pair just divinely with greens.
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And I don't think they've ever met a blue or purple they didn't like.
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design by Michael S. Smith via Elle Decor
design by Nick Olsen via West Elm
Even in small doses, these mellow yellows make the whole space feel happier. You can't ask much more of a color than that.