Hunter Douglas put out this little color chart to be included with the Somner vertical blinds but it applies to really everything.

Warm Colors make a room cozy and more intimate while adding energy and vibrancy. Warm colors include reds which are vibrant, oranges that are ambitious. Pinks for an inviting appeal. Yellow for a cheerful soft feel and golds for a confident semi- formal look.

Cool colors open up small spaces and make them appear larger while creating a relaxed atmosphere. Cool colors include blues which are tranquil and relaxing, purples that a luxurious and provide depth. Greens have a renewal feel and balance. Silvers are enriching with a modern techie feel.

Neutral colors are the foundation colors upon which a room should be built on. It is the rooms base. Neutrals include whites which revitalizes, creams for a calm look or an accent to break up a large room. Beige’s are friendly and can be from formal to casual. Browns are earthy. Grays are dignified with a trendy statement and lastly, blacks. Blacks are commanding and add depth to the area.

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