Somewhere between apricot and terracotta, this dining room becomes prettier as the sun sets. Wouldn't it look inviting with dimmed lights and lots of candles?
Somewhere between apricot and terracotta, this dining room becomes prettier as the sun sets. Wouldn't it look inviting with dimmed lights and lots of candles?
This has to be my favorite color family. I've observed before that at night terra cotta becomes a warm barn red with no blue tone to it. Great picture. My kind of space.
Somewhere between apricot and terracotta, this dining room becomes prettier as the sun sets. Wouldn't it look inviting with dimmed lights and lots of candles?
added by Cathy Welman_Nolan to colour by night (18 months ago)
vt's a lesson straight from Color 101, but I've forgotten it more than once: Always test paint colors in evening light. A shade that looks great in bright sun can fade or become muddy as nighttime approaches. Fortunately, the opposite is true: Some colors reach their peak just when the day is winding down. Check out these better-by-night ideas.