The Top Interior Color Trends for 2026
Cool gray is out. Warm, nature-inspired tones are in. These are the colors defining interior design in 2026 — and how to use them in your home.
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The 2026 color story is a definitive shift from cool to warm. After a decade of gray dominance, interiors are embracing colors drawn from the natural world. Sage green has emerged as the defining color of the moment — muted, versatile, and calming. Warm terracotta and clay tones bring sun-baked warmth to any room. Mushroom and camel replace the cool grays as the new neutrals. For bolder choices, deep burgundy and forest green are the statement colors replacing navy and charcoal. Even whites have shifted warm — the go-to is now creamy, slightly yellow-based whites rather than the blue-tinted bright whites of previous years. This warmth reflects a broader cultural desire for comfort and connection to nature.
Come Ottenere Questo Stile
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Replace any cool gray walls with warm greige or soft brown
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Introduce olive green through textiles, paint, or furniture
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Add butter yellow accents — a throw, lampshade, or vase
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Pair terracotta with off-white for a grounded, organic palette
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Keep all colors slightly desaturated for a sophisticated look
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Test colors in your actual space before committing to a full room
The color of 2026 is warm brown — it replaces the cool grays that dominated the last decade and works in every room.
Provalo con l'IA
Color trends look beautiful in inspiration photos but can read very differently in your actual room with your specific light. Layoutly AI lets you preview every 2026 color trend — sage green walls, terracotta accents, warm white foundations — in your room before buying a single paint sample.
Domande Frequenti
What is the color of the year for 2026?
Multiple paint brands have chosen warm, nature-inspired hues: various shades of sage green, warm terracotta, and earthy browns top the lists. The consensus direction is unmistakably warm, organic, and grounded — a clear departure from the cool neutrals of recent years.
Is gray paint still in style in 2026?
Cool grays are declining but warm grays — often called greige (gray-beige) — remain relevant. The shift is from blue-toned grays to yellow- or brown-toned grays. If you have existing gray walls, adding warm wood, brass, and earth-toned textiles can bring them into the current moment.
What accent colors are trending for 2026?
Sage green, warm terracotta, deep burgundy, and caramel are the top accent colors. Forest green and muted clay pink are secondary trends. The thread connecting them is warmth and natural inspiration — every trending color can be found in an outdoor landscape.
Should I follow color trends or choose timeless colors?
For permanent elements (cabinetry, tile, countertops), choose timeless. For easily changeable elements (paint, textiles, accessories), trending colors let you keep your home feeling current. The 2026 palette of warm naturals is actually more timeless than most trend cycles — earth tones never truly go out of style.
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