The palette of violet is very rich: from light lilac to ink. But very few people know the exact names and distinguish all these shades. In general, the terms "purple" and "lilac" are used.
One of the delicate and unusual shades is purple. This is a purple-pink color, which clouds are painted at sunset, flowers of some species of lilac in May, a magical stone "amethyst" in the right cut. The lilac shade is soft and attractive, romantic and mysterious. It causes calmness and lightness, reduces anxiety, activates intuition, imagination and creativity, does not irritate the eyes, relieves tension and improves mood. That is why purple in the interior and found its application as one that envelops with tenderness and unusual mystery.
How to apply lilac shades in the design of premises, how to combine them with other colors of the palette, in which rooms and styles to use - all this today will tell "House of Dreams".
Purple interior: a combination of moods and sensations
The interior in lilac color looks magical, fairy and slightly ephemeral. It looks best against the background of white, silvery-gray, milk. In the environment of brighter colors, the shade may be lost. Purple details, as already mentioned at the beginning, attract the eye and fascinate.
This color is referred to as "floristic" shades. The combination of purple in the interior is possible with the same gentle tones - pink, light blue, pistachio. Pleases the eye combination of purple and tender green, it gives the interior a spring freshness, joyful mood. From bright colors as additional accents red, blue, turquoise, burgundy will approach. Extravagant looks like a duo of lilac and chocolate, and beige shades will give the first warmth and comfort. The combination of lilac-pink and purple will make the interior luxurious and rich. You can also combine it with more succulent and dark shades of violet, while purple will be dominant, and purple as an element of decor.
Do not use next to the purple yellow, orange and olive color. Black color can be used in tandem with white or in the form of a stencil on a lilac background.
Different rooms in lilac edging
The interior of any room in lilac tone will become spectacular and unordinary. Below we suggest to consider the options for applying this color in different rooms of the apartment or house.
Purple in the nursery
Purple is a good choice for the children's room. Especially this color is suitable for a teenage girl, whose pink room seems too childish, and purple will be perceived as tender, romantic and youthful at the same time. The soothing effect of the shade will ensure calm and iridescent dreams at any age.
Bedroom in purple tones
The bedroom is often decorated in lilac tones,the color calms and relaxes. Lilac elements: bedding, curtains on a gray or pink background will add sensuality and intimacy. If you make it the main color, then the details and decor should be neutral shades: beige, white, creamy. With dark purple will look great black furniture and the floor, decorative elements of chrome, glass, mirrors.
Living room in lilac color
In the living room purple hues are rarely used, but purple can act as accents, details( chandeliers, curtains, photo frames, cushions).It can be used in Empire style, Baroque or classical, complementing with gold and silver accessories.
Interior of lilac kitchen
You will not find a kitchen in violet tones too often. They are chosen by creative people. Not all shades of purple are good for the interior of the kitchen, because it muffles the appetite, but it is appropriate to use the delicate purple color in the kitchen. Combining it with a peach color, you can make the kitchen warm and cozy, say, in the style of a cheby-chic or country.
A kitchen set with lilac facades will look spectacular. But other furniture in this case should be simple and discreet, so as not to cause the impression of heap. If lilac will be the walls, then the furniture should be chosen light. For the kitchen in the style of high-tech has become a classic combination of purple and white.
In the glamorous kitchen it can be used in combination with pearl, silver, pink and black. Purple color of walls, furniture, floor or walls will make the kitchen vigorous, energetic and joyful. It will be enough even for a satin tablecloth and cloaks for chairs or dishes to achieve such an effect.
Finishing and lacquer decoration in interior
Not everyone can reveal the beauty of purple from the finishing materials. Better if it is glossy, with a glossy surface - Venetian plaster, silkscreen, taffeta, silk. To avoid distortion of colors, halogen lamps are ideal for lighting.
The mysterious and gentle purple color in the interior is capable of creating fabulous wonders, transforming the dwelling beyond recognition, but in no way detracting from its comfort and originality.